Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.14.20 (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 2.9.14.20

मूर्तिमत्यो महानद्यस्तत्राजहुर्जलानि च ।
मंत्रानुच्चारयंति स्म मूर्ता वेदाः सहर्षिभिः ॥ २० ॥

mūrtimatyo mahānadyastatrājahurjalāni ca |
maṃtrānuccārayaṃti sma mūrtā vedāḥ saharṣibhiḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.14.20 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 (2.9.14.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahanadi, Tatra, Jala, Mantra, Uccara, Yat, Sma, Murta, Veda, Saha, Sah, Rishi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.14.20). 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: “mūrtimatyo mahānadyastatrājahurjalāni ca
  • mūrtimatyo -
  • mahānadyas -
  • mahānadī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ajahur -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • jalāni -
  • jala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “maṃtrānuccārayaṃti sma mūrtā vedāḥ saharṣibhiḥ
  • mantrān -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uccāra -
  • uccāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uccāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yanti -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • mūrtā* -
  • mūrta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṝ -> mūrta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb]
    mṝ -> mūrtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √mṝ class 9 verb]
    mūrch -> mūrta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mūrch class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mūrch class 1 verb]
    mūrch -> mūrtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mūrch class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mūrch class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mūrch class 1 verb]
  • vedāḥ -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sahar -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sah (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṛṣibhiḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.14.20

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 2.9.14.20 in Bengali sript:
মূর্তিমত্যো মহানদ্যস্তত্রাজহুর্জলানি চ ।
মংত্রানুচ্চারযংতি স্ম মূর্তা বেদাঃ সহর্ষিভিঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 2.9.14.20 in Kannada sript:
ಮೂರ್ತಿಮತ್ಯೋ ಮಹಾನದ್ಯಸ್ತತ್ರಾಜಹುರ್ಜಲಾನಿ ಚ ।
ಮಂತ್ರಾನುಚ್ಚಾರಯಂತಿ ಸ್ಮ ಮೂರ್ತಾ ವೇದಾಃ ಸಹರ್ಷಿಭಿಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.14.20 in Gujarati sript:
મૂર્તિમત્યો મહાનદ્યસ્તત્રાજહુર્જલાનિ ચ ।
મંત્રાનુચ્ચારયંતિ સ્મ મૂર્તા વેદાઃ સહર્ષિભિઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.9.14.20 in Malayalam sript:
മൂര്തിമത്യോ മഹാനദ്യസ്തത്രാജഹുര്ജലാനി ച ।
മംത്രാനുച്ചാരയംതി സ്മ മൂര്താ വേദാഃ സഹര്ഷിഭിഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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