Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.6.10 (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 2.9.6.10

महर्षय ऊचुः ।
देवैश्च ऋषिभिः साकं महेन्द्राऽस्मद्वचः शृणु ।
यथास्थितं धर्मतत्त्वं वदामो हि सनातनम् ॥ १० ॥

maharṣaya ūcuḥ |
devaiśca ṛṣibhiḥ sākaṃ mahendrā'smadvacaḥ śṛṇu |
yathāsthitaṃ dharmatattvaṃ vadāmo hi sanātanam || 10 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.10 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 (2.9.6.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maharshi, Deva, Rishi, Sakam, Saka, Asmad, Vaca, Vacas, Yathasthita, Dharmatattva, Vadama, Sanatana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.10). 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: “maharṣaya ūcuḥ
  • maharṣaya* -
  • maharṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “devaiśca ṛṣibhiḥ sākaṃ mahendrā'smadvacaḥ śṛṇu
  • devaiś -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca* -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣibhiḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sākam -
  • sākam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mahendrā' -
  • asmad -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative plural]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 3: “yathāsthitaṃ dharmatattvaṃ vadāmo hi sanātanam
  • yathāsthitam -
  • yathāsthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathāsthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathāsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmatattvam -
  • dharmatattva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vadāmo* -
  • vadāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sanātanam -
  • sanātana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sanātana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.10

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 2.9.6.10 in Bengali sript:
মহর্ষয ঊচুঃ ।
দেবৈশ্চ ঋষিভিঃ সাকং মহেন্দ্রাঽস্মদ্বচঃ শৃণু ।
যথাস্থিতং ধর্মতত্ত্বং বদামো হি সনাতনম্ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 2.9.6.10 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹರ್ಷಯ ಊಚುಃ ।
ದೇವೈಶ್ಚ ಋಷಿಭಿಃ ಸಾಕಂ ಮಹೇನ್ದ್ರಾಽಸ್ಮದ್ವಚಃ ಶೃಣು ।
ಯಥಾಸ್ಥಿತಂ ಧರ್ಮತತ್ತ್ವಂ ವದಾಮೋ ಹಿ ಸನಾತನಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.6.10 in Gujarati sript:
મહર્ષય ઊચુઃ ।
દેવૈશ્ચ ઋષિભિઃ સાકં મહેન્દ્રાઽસ્મદ્વચઃ શૃણુ ।
યથાસ્થિતં ધર્મતત્ત્વં વદામો હિ સનાતનમ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 2.9.6.10 in Malayalam sript:
മഹര്ഷയ ഊചുഃ ।
ദേവൈശ്ച ഋഷിഭിഃ സാകം മഹേന്ദ്രാഽസ്മദ്വചഃ ശൃണു ।
യഥാസ്ഥിതം ധര്മതത്ത്വം വദാമോ ഹി സനാതനമ് ॥ ൧൦ ॥

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