Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.1.20 (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 3.1.1.20

यो नरो जन्ममध्ये तु सेतुं भक्त्यावलोकयेत् ।
तस्य पुण्यफलं वक्ष्ये शृणुध्वं मुनिपुंगवाः ॥ २० ॥

yo naro janmamadhye tu setuṃ bhaktyāvalokayet |
tasya puṇyaphalaṃ vakṣye śṛṇudhvaṃ munipuṃgavāḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.1.20 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 (3.1.1.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Nara, Nri, Janma, Adhi, Setu, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Tad, Punyaphala, Vakshya, Dhu, Munipungava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.1.20). 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: “yo naro janmamadhye tu setuṃ bhaktyāvalokayet
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naro* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • janmam -
  • janma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    janman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • setum -
  • -> setum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    si -> setum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √si]
    si -> setum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √si]
    setu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    setu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhaktyā -
  • bhaktyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • avalokayet -
  • avalok (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tasya puṇyaphalaṃ vakṣye śṛṇudhvaṃ munipuṃgavāḥ
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puṇyaphalam -
  • puṇyaphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇyaphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyaphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vakṣye -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhva -
  • dhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • munipuṅgavāḥ -
  • munipuṅgava (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 3.1.1.20

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 3.1.1.20 in Bengali sript:
যো নরো জন্মমধ্যে তু সেতুং ভক্ত্যাবলোকযেত্ ।
তস্য পুণ্যফলং বক্ষ্যে শৃণুধ্বং মুনিপুংগবাঃ ॥ 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 3.1.1.20 in Kannada sript:
ಯೋ ನರೋ ಜನ್ಮಮಧ್ಯೇ ತು ಸೇತುಂ ಭಕ್ತ್ಯಾವಲೋಕಯೇತ್ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ಪುಣ್ಯಫಲಂ ವಕ್ಷ್ಯೇ ಶೃಣುಧ್ವಂ ಮುನಿಪುಂಗವಾಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.1.20 in Gujarati sript:
યો નરો જન્મમધ્યે તુ સેતું ભક્ત્યાવલોકયેત્ ।
તસ્ય પુણ્યફલં વક્ષ્યે શૃણુધ્વં મુનિપુંગવાઃ ॥ 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 3.1.1.20 in Malayalam sript:
യോ നരോ ജന്മമധ്യേ തു സേതും ഭക്ത്യാവലോകയേത് ।
തസ്യ പുണ്യഫലം വക്ഷ്യേ ശൃണുധ്വം മുനിപുംഗവാഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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