Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.8.14 (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 3.2.8.14

शिव उवाच ।
श्रूयतां वचनं पुत्र मनसोल्हादकारणम् ।
आदितः सर्व्ववृत्तानां सृष्टि स्थितिकरं महत् ॥ १४ ॥

śiva uvāca |
śrūyatāṃ vacanaṃ putra manasolhādakāraṇam |
āditaḥ sarvvavṛttānāṃ sṛṣṭi sthitikaraṃ mahat || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.8.14 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 (3.2.8.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shiva, Vacana, Putra, Aditah, Adita, Sthiti, Kara, Mahat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.8.14). 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: “śiva uvāca
  • śiva* -
  • śiva (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: “śrūyatāṃ vacanaṃ putra manasolhādakāraṇam
  • śrūyatām -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse manasolhādakāraṇam
  • Line 3: “āditaḥ sarvvavṛttānāṃ sṛṣṭi sthitikaraṃ mahat
  • āditaḥ -
  • āditaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ad -> ādita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ad]
  • Cannot analyse sarvvavṛttānām*sṛ
  • sṛṣṭi -
  • sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sthiti -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sthitī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthitī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthitī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • karam -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.8.14

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 3.2.8.14 in Bengali sript:
শিব উবাচ ।
শ্রূযতাং বচনং পুত্র মনসোল্হাদকারণম্ ।
আদিতঃ সর্ব্ববৃত্তানাং সৃষ্টি স্থিতিকরং মহত্ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 3.2.8.14 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿವ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶ್ರೂಯತಾಂ ವಚನಂ ಪುತ್ರ ಮನಸೋಲ್ಹಾದಕಾರಣಮ್ ।
ಆದಿತಃ ಸರ್ವ್ವವೃತ್ತಾನಾಂ ಸೃಷ್ಟಿ ಸ್ಥಿತಿಕರಂ ಮಹತ್ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.8.14 in Gujarati sript:
શિવ ઉવાચ ।
શ્રૂયતાં વચનં પુત્ર મનસોલ્હાદકારણમ્ ।
આદિતઃ સર્વ્વવૃત્તાનાં સૃષ્ટિ સ્થિતિકરં મહત્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 3.2.8.14 in Malayalam sript:
ശിവ ഉവാച ।
ശ്രൂയതാം വചനം പുത്ര മനസോല്ഹാദകാരണമ് ।
ആദിതഃ സര്വ്വവൃത്താനാം സൃഷ്ടി സ്ഥിതികരം മഹത് ॥ ൧൪ ॥

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