Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.16.3 (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 2.9.16.3

प्राप्य श्वेतं महाद्वीपं नारदो हृष्टमानसः ।
ददर्श भक्तांस्तानेव श्वेतांश्चन्द्रप्रभाञ्छुभान् ॥ ३ ॥

prāpya śvetaṃ mahādvīpaṃ nārado hṛṣṭamānasaḥ |
dadarśa bhaktāṃstāneva śvetāṃścandraprabhāñchubhān || 3 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.3 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 (2.9.16.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prapya, Shveta, Maha, Vipa, Narada, Hrishtamanasa, Bhakta, Tana, Iva, Candraprabha, Shubha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.3). 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: “prāpya śvetaṃ mahādvīpaṃ nārado hṛṣṭamānasaḥ
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śvetam -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śveta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śvetā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahād -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vīpam -
  • vīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vīpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nārado* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hṛṣṭamānasaḥ -
  • hṛṣṭamānasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dadarśa bhaktāṃstāneva śvetāṃścandraprabhāñchubhān
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • bhaktāṃs -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tāne -
  • tāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śvetāṃś -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • candraprabhāñch -
  • candraprabha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • śubhān -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.3

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 2.9.16.3 in Bengali sript:
প্রাপ্য শ্বেতং মহাদ্বীপং নারদো হৃষ্টমানসঃ ।
দদর্শ ভক্তাংস্তানেব শ্বেতাংশ্চন্দ্রপ্রভাঞ্ছুভান্ ॥ ৩ ॥

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 2.9.16.3 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ಶ್ವೇತಂ ಮಹಾದ್ವೀಪಂ ನಾರದೋ ಹೃಷ್ಟಮಾನಸಃ ।
ದದರ್ಶ ಭಕ್ತಾಂಸ್ತಾನೇವ ಶ್ವೇತಾಂಶ್ಚನ್ದ್ರಪ್ರಭಾಞ್ಛುಭಾನ್ ॥ ೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.16.3 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાપ્ય શ્વેતં મહાદ્વીપં નારદો હૃષ્ટમાનસઃ ।
દદર્શ ભક્તાંસ્તાનેવ શ્વેતાંશ્ચન્દ્રપ્રભાઞ્છુભાન્ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 2.9.16.3 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രാപ്യ ശ്വേതം മഹാദ്വീപം നാരദോ ഹൃഷ്ടമാനസഃ ।
ദദര്ശ ഭക്താംസ്താനേവ ശ്വേതാംശ്ചന്ദ്രപ്രഭാഞ്ഛുഭാന് ॥ ൩ ॥

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