Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.1.99 (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 3.2.1.99

नारद उवाच ।
आगतोऽहं नृपश्रेष्ठ सकाशाच्छमनस्य च ।
व्यासेनोक्तां ब्रह्मणोग्रे कथां पौराणिकीं शुभाम् ॥ ९९ ॥

nārada uvāca |
āgato'haṃ nṛpaśreṣṭha sakāśācchamanasya ca |
vyāsenoktāṃ brahmaṇogre kathāṃ paurāṇikīṃ śubhām || 99 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.99 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 (3.2.1.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Agata, Aha, Asmad, Nripashreshtha, Sakasha, Shamana, Vyasa, Ukta, Brahman, Brahmana, Ugra, Katha, Pauraniki, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.99). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “āgato'haṃ nṛpaśreṣṭha sakāśācchamanasya ca
  • āgato' -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛpaśreṣṭha -
  • nṛpaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sakāśācch -
  • sakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • śamanasya -
  • śamana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śamana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “vyāsenoktāṃ brahmaṇogre kathāṃ paurāṇikīṃ śubhām
  • vyāseno -
  • vyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vyāsa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • uktām -
  • uktā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • brahmaṇo -
  • brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ugre -
  • ugra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ugra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ugrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kathām -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • paurāṇikīm -
  • paurāṇikī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śubhām -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.99

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 3.2.1.99 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
আগতোঽহং নৃপশ্রেষ্ঠ সকাশাচ্ছমনস্য চ ।
ব্যাসেনোক্তাং ব্রহ্মণোগ্রে কথাং পৌরাণিকীং শুভাম্ ॥ ৯৯ ॥

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 3.2.1.99 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಆಗತೋಽಹಂ ನೃಪಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಸಕಾಶಾಚ್ಛಮನಸ್ಯ ಚ ।
ವ್ಯಾಸೇನೋಕ್ತಾಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣೋಗ್ರೇ ಕಥಾಂ ಪೌರಾಣಿಕೀಂ ಶುಭಾಮ್ ॥ ೯೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.1.99 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
આગતોઽહં નૃપશ્રેષ્ઠ સકાશાચ્છમનસ્ય ચ ।
વ્યાસેનોક્તાં બ્રહ્મણોગ્રે કથાં પૌરાણિકીં શુભામ્ ॥ ૯૯ ॥

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 3.2.1.99 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
ആഗതോഽഹം നൃപശ്രേഷ്ഠ സകാശാച്ഛമനസ്യ ച ।
വ്യാസേനോക്താം ബ്രഹ്മണോഗ്രേ കഥാം പൌരാണികീം ശുഭാമ് ॥ ൯൯ ॥

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