Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.20.48 (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 2.9.20.48

तस्मात्सेवा सतां कार्या सर्वैरपि सुखेप्सुभिः ।
पुण्यतीर्थानि सेव्यानि पूज्या विप्राश्च धेनवः ॥ ४८ ॥

tasmātsevā satāṃ kāryā sarvairapi sukhepsubhiḥ |
puṇyatīrthāni sevyāni pūjyā viprāśca dhenavaḥ || 48 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.20.48 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 (2.9.20.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Seva, Sat, Kari, Karya, Sarva, Api, Sukhepsu, Punyatirtha, Sevya, Pujya, Vipra, Dhenu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.20.48). 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: “tasmātsevā satāṃ kāryā sarvairapi sukhepsubhiḥ
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • sevā -
  • sevā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • satām -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • kāryā -
  • kāri (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kārī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • sarvair -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sukhepsubhiḥ -
  • sukhepsu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sukhepsu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sukhepsu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “puṇyatīrthāni sevyāni pūjyā viprāśca dhenavaḥ
  • puṇyatīrthāni -
  • puṇyatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sevyāni -
  • sevya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sev -> sevya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sev class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sev class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sev class 1 verb]
    sīv -> sevya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sīv], [vocative plural from √sīv], [accusative plural from √sīv]
  • pūjyā* -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūjyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • viprāś -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhenavaḥ -
  • dhenu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhenu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.20.48

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 2.9.20.48 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাত্সেবা সতাং কার্যা সর্বৈরপি সুখেপ্সুভিঃ ।
পুণ্যতীর্থানি সেব্যানি পূজ্যা বিপ্রাশ্চ ধেনবঃ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 2.9.20.48 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಸೇವಾ ಸತಾಂ ಕಾರ್ಯಾ ಸರ್ವೈರಪಿ ಸುಖೇಪ್ಸುಭಿಃ ।
ಪುಣ್ಯತೀರ್ಥಾನಿ ಸೇವ್ಯಾನಿ ಪೂಜ್ಯಾ ವಿಪ್ರಾಶ್ಚ ಧೇನವಃ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.20.48 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માત્સેવા સતાં કાર્યા સર્વૈરપિ સુખેપ્સુભિઃ ।
પુણ્યતીર્થાનિ સેવ્યાનિ પૂજ્યા વિપ્રાશ્ચ ધેનવઃ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 2.9.20.48 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാത്സേവാ സതാം കാര്യാ സര്വൈരപി സുഖേപ്സുഭിഃ ।
പുണ്യതീര്ഥാനി സേവ്യാനി പൂജ്യാ വിപ്രാശ്ച ധേനവഃ ॥ ൪൮ ॥

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