Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.8.2 (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 2.9.8.2

देवेष्वृषिषु भूपेषु प्राचीनाधुनिकेषु च ।
सनातनः शुद्धधर्मो विपर्यासं कथं गतः ॥ २ ॥

deveṣvṛṣiṣu bhūpeṣu prācīnādhunikeṣu ca |
sanātanaḥ śuddhadharmo viparyāsaṃ kathaṃ gataḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.8.2 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 (2.9.8.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Deveshu, Rishi, Bhupa, Pracina, Adhunika, Sanatana, Shuddha, Dharma, Viparyasam, Viparyasa, Katham, Katha, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.8.2). 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: “deveṣvṛṣiṣu bhūpeṣu prācīnādhunikeṣu ca
  • deveṣvṛ -
  • deveṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    deva (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ṛṣiṣu -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • bhūpeṣu -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • prācīnā -
  • prācīna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācīna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādhunikeṣu -
  • ādhunika (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ādhunika (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “sanātanaḥ śuddhadharmo viparyāsaṃ kathaṃ gataḥ
  • sanātanaḥ -
  • sanātana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuddha -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • dharmo* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viparyāsam -
  • viparyāsam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viparyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.8.2

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 2.9.8.2 in Bengali sript:
দেবেষ্বৃষিষু ভূপেষু প্রাচীনাধুনিকেষু চ ।
সনাতনঃ শুদ্ধধর্মো বিপর্যাসং কথং গতঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 2.9.8.2 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವೇಷ್ವೃಷಿಷು ಭೂಪೇಷು ಪ್ರಾಚೀನಾಧುನಿಕೇಷು ಚ ।
ಸನಾತನಃ ಶುದ್ಧಧರ್ಮೋ ವಿಪರ್ಯಾಸಂ ಕಥಂ ಗತಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.8.2 in Gujarati sript:
દેવેષ્વૃષિષુ ભૂપેષુ પ્રાચીનાધુનિકેષુ ચ ।
સનાતનઃ શુદ્ધધર્મો વિપર્યાસં કથં ગતઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 2.9.8.2 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവേഷ്വൃഷിഷു ഭൂപേഷു പ്രാചീനാധുനികേഷു ച ।
സനാതനഃ ശുദ്ധധര്മോ വിപര്യാസം കഥം ഗതഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

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