Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.8.13 (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 2.9.8.13

जलक्रीडार्थमायांतीं स्वर्गात्तत्र सखीवृताम् ।
विद्याधरस्य सुमतेरङ्गनां स समैक्षत ॥ १३ ॥

jalakrīḍārthamāyāṃtīṃ svargāttatra sakhīvṛtām |
vidyādharasya sumateraṅganāṃ sa samaikṣata || 13 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.8.13 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 (2.9.8.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jalakrida, Artha, Ayat, Svarga, Tatra, Sakhi, Vrit, Vrita, Vidyadhara, Sumati, Angana, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.8.13). 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: “jalakrīḍārthamāyāṃtīṃ svargāttatra sakhīvṛtām
  • jalakrīḍā -
  • jalakrīḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āyāntī -
  • āyāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • svargāt -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sakhī -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vṛtām -
  • vṛt (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vṛt (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vṛ -> vṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
  • Line 2: “vidyādharasya sumateraṅganāṃ sa samaikṣata
  • vidyādharasya -
  • vidyādhara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vidyādhara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sumater -
  • sumati (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sumati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • aṅganām -
  • aṅganā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samai -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aikṣata -
  • īkṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third single], [aorist middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.8.13

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 2.9.8.13 in Bengali sript:
জলক্রীডার্থমাযাংতীং স্বর্গাত্তত্র সখীবৃতাম্ ।
বিদ্যাধরস্য সুমতেরঙ্গনাং স সমৈক্ষত ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 2.9.8.13 in Kannada sript:
ಜಲಕ್ರೀಡಾರ್ಥಮಾಯಾಂತೀಂ ಸ್ವರ್ಗಾತ್ತತ್ರ ಸಖೀವೃತಾಮ್ ।
ವಿದ್ಯಾಧರಸ್ಯ ಸುಮತೇರಙ್ಗನಾಂ ಸ ಸಮೈಕ್ಷತ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.8.13 in Gujarati sript:
જલક્રીડાર્થમાયાંતીં સ્વર્ગાત્તત્ર સખીવૃતામ્ ।
વિદ્યાધરસ્ય સુમતેરઙ્ગનાં સ સમૈક્ષત ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 2.9.8.13 in Malayalam sript:
ജലക്രീഡാര്ഥമായാംതീം സ്വര്ഗാത്തത്ര സഖീവൃതാമ് ।
വിദ്യാധരസ്യ സുമതേരങ്ഗനാം സ സമൈക്ഷത ॥ ൧൩ ॥

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