Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.16.5 (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 2.9.16.5

भक्तमेकान्तिकं विष्णोर्बुद्ध्वा भागवतास्तु ते ।
तमूचुस्तुष्टमनसो जपन्तं द्वादशाक्षरम् ॥ ५ ॥

bhaktamekāntikaṃ viṣṇorbuddhvā bhāgavatāstu te |
tamūcustuṣṭamanaso japantaṃ dvādaśākṣaram || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.5 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 (2.9.16.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhakta, Ekantika, Vishnu, Buddhva, Bhagavata, Tad, Yushmad, Tushta, Anas, Anasa, Japat, Dvadashakshara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.5). 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: “bhaktamekāntikaṃ viṣṇorbuddhvā bhāgavatāstu te
  • bhaktam -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekāntikam -
  • ekāntika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekāntika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ekāntikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • buddhvā* -
  • buddhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāgavatās -
  • bhāgavata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “tamūcustuṣṭamanaso japantaṃ dvādaśākṣaram
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ūcus -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • tuṣṭam -
  • tuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tuṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tuṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]
    tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]
    tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tus class 1 verb]
    tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tus class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tus class 1 verb]
    tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tuś class 1 verb]
    tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tuś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tuś class 1 verb]
  • anaso* -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    anasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • japantam -
  • jap -> japat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jap class 1 verb]
  • dvādaśākṣaram -
  • dvādaśākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvādaśākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvādaśākṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.5

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 2.9.16.5 in Bengali sript:
ভক্তমেকান্তিকং বিষ্ণোর্বুদ্ধ্বা ভাগবতাস্তু তে ।
তমূচুস্তুষ্টমনসো জপন্তং দ্বাদশাক্ষরম্ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 2.9.16.5 in Kannada sript:
ಭಕ್ತಮೇಕಾನ್ತಿಕಂ ವಿಷ್ಣೋರ್ಬುದ್ಧ್ವಾ ಭಾಗವತಾಸ್ತು ತೇ ।
ತಮೂಚುಸ್ತುಷ್ಟಮನಸೋ ಜಪನ್ತಂ ದ್ವಾದಶಾಕ್ಷರಮ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.16.5 in Gujarati sript:
ભક્તમેકાન્તિકં વિષ્ણોર્બુદ્ધ્વા ભાગવતાસ્તુ તે ।
તમૂચુસ્તુષ્ટમનસો જપન્તં દ્વાદશાક્ષરમ્ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 2.9.16.5 in Malayalam sript:
ഭക്തമേകാന്തികം വിഷ്ണോര്ബുദ്ധ്വാ ഭാഗവതാസ്തു തേ ।
തമൂചുസ്തുഷ്ടമനസോ ജപന്തം ദ്വാദശാക്ഷരമ് ॥ ൫ ॥

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