Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.52.2 (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 3.1.52.2

अयोध्या दंडकारण्यं विरूपाक्षं च वेंकटम् ।
शालिग्रामं प्रयागं च कांची द्वारावती तथा ॥ २ ॥

ayodhyā daṃḍakāraṇyaṃ virūpākṣaṃ ca veṃkaṭam |
śāligrāmaṃ prayāgaṃ ca kāṃcī dvārāvatī tathā || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.52.2 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 (3.1.52.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ayodhya, Dandakaranya, Virupaksha, Venkata, Shali, Shalin, Grama, Prayaga, Kanci, Dvaravati, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.52.2). 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: “ayodhyā daṃḍakāraṇyaṃ virūpākṣaṃ ca veṃkaṭam
  • ayodhyā* -
  • ayodhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ayodhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daṇḍakāraṇyam -
  • daṇḍakāraṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • virūpākṣam -
  • virūpākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    virūpākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • veṅkaṭam -
  • veṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śāligrāmaṃ prayāgaṃ ca kāṃcī dvārāvatī tathā
  • śāli -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śālī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śālin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • grāmam -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prayāgam -
  • prayāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prayāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāñcī -
  • kāñcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kāñci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāñci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvārāvatī -
  • dvārāvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.52.2

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 3.1.52.2 in Bengali sript:
অযোধ্যা দংডকারণ্যং বিরূপাক্ষং চ বেংকটম্ ।
শালিগ্রামং প্রযাগং চ কাংচী দ্বারাবতী তথা ॥ ২ ॥

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 3.1.52.2 in Kannada sript:
ಅಯೋಧ್ಯಾ ದಂಡಕಾರಣ್ಯಂ ವಿರೂಪಾಕ್ಷಂ ಚ ವೇಂಕಟಮ್ ।
ಶಾಲಿಗ್ರಾಮಂ ಪ್ರಯಾಗಂ ಚ ಕಾಂಚೀ ದ್ವಾರಾವತೀ ತಥಾ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.52.2 in Gujarati sript:
અયોધ્યા દંડકારણ્યં વિરૂપાક્ષં ચ વેંકટમ્ ।
શાલિગ્રામં પ્રયાગં ચ કાંચી દ્વારાવતી તથા ॥ ૨ ॥

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 3.1.52.2 in Malayalam sript:
അയോധ്യാ ദംഡകാരണ്യം വിരൂപാക്ഷം ച വേംകടമ് ।
ശാലിഗ്രാമം പ്രയാഗം ച കാംചീ ദ്വാരാവതീ തഥാ ॥ ൨ ॥

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