Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.4.1 (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 2.9.4.1

स्कन्द उवाच ।
स एवमुक्तोत्मविदां वरिष्ठो नारायणेनोत्तमपूरुषेण ।
जगाद वाक्यं जगतां गरिष्ठं तमच्युतं लोकहिताधिवासम् ॥ १ ॥

skanda uvāca |
sa evamuktotmavidāṃ variṣṭho nārāyaṇenottamapūruṣeṇa |
jagāda vākyaṃ jagatāṃ gariṣṭhaṃ tamacyutaṃ lokahitādhivāsam || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.4.1 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 (2.9.4.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Skanda, Sah, Evam, Eva, Vid, Vida, Varishtha, Narayana, Uttamapurusha, Vakya, Jagat, Jagata, Garishtha, Tama, Cyut, Cyuta, Lokahita, Adhivasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.4.1). 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: “skanda uvāca
  • skanda* -
  • skanda (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: “sa evamuktotmavidāṃ variṣṭho nārāyaṇenottamapūruṣeṇa
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ukto -
  • tma -
  • tman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vidām -
  • vid (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vid (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vidā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • variṣṭho* -
  • variṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nārāyaṇeno -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • uttamapūruṣeṇa -
  • uttamapūruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “jagāda vākyaṃ jagatāṃ gariṣṭhaṃ tamacyutaṃ lokahitādhivāsam
  • jagāda -
  • gad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • jagatām -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    jagatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gariṣṭham -
  • gariṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gariṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gariṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cyutam -
  • cyuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cyuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cyutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cyut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • lokahitā -
  • lokahita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lokahita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lokahitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhivāsam -
  • adhivāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.4.1

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 2.9.4.1 in Bengali sript:
স্কন্দ উবাচ ।
স এবমুক্তোত্মবিদাং বরিষ্ঠো নারাযণেনোত্তমপূরুষেণ ।
জগাদ বাক্যং জগতাং গরিষ্ঠং তমচ্যুতং লোকহিতাধিবাসম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 2.9.4.1 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಕನ್ದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸ ಏವಮುಕ್ತೋತ್ಮವಿದಾಂ ವರಿಷ್ಠೋ ನಾರಾಯಣೇನೋತ್ತಮಪೂರುಷೇಣ ।
ಜಗಾದ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಜಗತಾಂ ಗರಿಷ್ಠಂ ತಮಚ್ಯುತಂ ಲೋಕಹಿತಾಧಿವಾಸಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.4.1 in Gujarati sript:
સ્કન્દ ઉવાચ ।
સ એવમુક્તોત્મવિદાં વરિષ્ઠો નારાયણેનોત્તમપૂરુષેણ ।
જગાદ વાક્યં જગતાં ગરિષ્ઠં તમચ્યુતં લોકહિતાધિવાસમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 2.9.4.1 in Malayalam sript:
സ്കന്ദ ഉവാച ।
സ ഏവമുക്തോത്മവിദാം വരിഷ്ഠോ നാരായണേനോത്തമപൂരുഷേണ ।
ജഗാദ വാക്യം ജഗതാം ഗരിഷ്ഠം തമച്യുതം ലോകഹിതാധിവാസമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

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