Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.18.9 (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 3.2.18.9

प्रतिज्ञा मे कृता पूर्वं श्रुता किमसुरोत्तमं ।
ममानुजा शुभा श्यामा विवाहे विप्र कांक्षिणी ॥ ९ ॥

pratijñā me kṛtā pūrvaṃ śrutā kimasurottamaṃ |
mamānujā śubhā śyāmā vivāhe vipra kāṃkṣiṇī || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.9 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 (3.2.18.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratijna, Asmad, Krit, Krita, Purvam, Purva, Shrut, Shruta, Kim, Asura, Uttamam, Uttama, Mama, Anuja, Shubha, Shubh, Shyama, Vivaha, Vipra, Kankshini, Kankshin, Kankshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.9). 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: “pratijñā me kṛtā pūrvaṃ śrutā kimasurottamaṃ
  • pratijñā* -
  • pratijña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pratijñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • kṛtā -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (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]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutā -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • asuro -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asurā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mamānujā śubhā śyāmā vivāhe vipra kāṃkṣiṇī
  • mamā -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    mamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • anujā -
  • anujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śyāmā* -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śyāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vivāhe -
  • vivāha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vivāha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāṅkṣiṇī -
  • kāṅkṣiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kāṅkṣin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāṅkṣī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.9

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 3.2.18.9 in Bengali sript:
প্রতিজ্ঞা মে কৃতা পূর্বং শ্রুতা কিমসুরোত্তমং ।
মমানুজা শুভা শ্যামা বিবাহে বিপ্র কাংক্ষিণী ॥ ৯ ॥

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 3.2.18.9 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರತಿಜ್ಞಾ ಮೇ ಕೃತಾ ಪೂರ್ವಂ ಶ್ರುತಾ ಕಿಮಸುರೋತ್ತಮಂ ।
ಮಮಾನುಜಾ ಶುಭಾ ಶ್ಯಾಮಾ ವಿವಾಹೇ ವಿಪ್ರ ಕಾಂಕ್ಷಿಣೀ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.18.9 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રતિજ્ઞા મે કૃતા પૂર્વં શ્રુતા કિમસુરોત્તમં ।
મમાનુજા શુભા શ્યામા વિવાહે વિપ્ર કાંક્ષિણી ॥ ૯ ॥

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 3.2.18.9 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രതിജ്ഞാ മേ കൃതാ പൂര്വം ശ്രുതാ കിമസുരോത്തമം ।
മമാനുജാ ശുഭാ ശ്യാമാ വിവാഹേ വിപ്ര കാംക്ഷിണീ ॥ ൯ ॥

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