Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.4.33 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Skandapurana is one of the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering over 80,000 shlokas (verses). It is divided into seven large section each covering holy regions detailing their background and legends.

Verse 2.8.4.33

अगस्त्य उवाच ।
शृणु विप्र प्रवक्ष्यामि स्वर्णस्योत्पत्तिमुत्तमाम् ।
यस्य श्रवणतो नृणां जायते विस्मयो महान् ॥ ३३ ॥

agastya uvāca |
śṛṇu vipra pravakṣyāmi svarṇasyotpattimuttamām |
yasya śravaṇato nṛṇāṃ jāyate vismayo mahān || 33 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.4.33 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.8.4.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agasti, Agastya, Vipra, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Svarna, Utpatti, Uttama, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Shravana, Tas, Nri, Jayat, Vismaya, Maha, Mahat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.4.33). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “agastya uvāca
  • agastya* -
  • agastī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    agastya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “śṛṇu vipra pravakṣyāmi svarṇasyotpattimuttamām
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • svarṇasyo -
  • svarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    svarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • utpattim -
  • utpatti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • uttamām -
  • uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “yasya śravaṇato nṛṇāṃ jāyate vismayo mahān
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śravaṇa -
  • śravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • vismayo* -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.4.33

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

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Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 2.8.4.33 in Bengali sript:
অগস্ত্য উবাচ ।
শৃণু বিপ্র প্রবক্ষ্যামি স্বর্ণস্যোত্পত্তিমুত্তমাম্ ।
যস্য শ্রবণতো নৃণাং জাযতে বিস্মযো মহান্ ॥ ৩৩ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 2.8.4.33 in Kannada sript:
ಅಗಸ್ತ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ವಿಪ್ರ ಪ್ರವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಸ್ವರ್ಣಸ್ಯೋತ್ಪತ್ತಿಮುತ್ತಮಾಮ್ ।
ಯಸ್ಯ ಶ್ರವಣತೋ ನೃಣಾಂ ಜಾಯತೇ ವಿಸ್ಮಯೋ ಮಹಾನ್ ॥ ೩೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.4.33 in Gujarati sript:
અગસ્ત્ય ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ વિપ્ર પ્રવક્ષ્યામિ સ્વર્ણસ્યોત્પત્તિમુત્તમામ્ ।
યસ્ય શ્રવણતો નૃણાં જાયતે વિસ્મયો મહાન્ ॥ ૩૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

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Preview of verse 2.8.4.33 in Malayalam sript:
അഗസ്ത്യ ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു വിപ്ര പ്രവക്ഷ്യാമി സ്വര്ണസ്യോത്പത്തിമുത്തമാമ് ।
യസ്യ ശ്രവണതോ നൃണാം ജായതേ വിസ്മയോ മഹാന് ॥ ൩൩ ॥

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