Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.8.177 (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 3.3.8.177

सूत उवाच ।
विचित्रमिदमाख्यानं मया समनुवर्णितम् ।
भूयोऽपि वक्ष्ये माहात्म्यं सोमवारव्रतोदितम् ॥ १७७ ॥

sūta uvāca |
vicitramidamākhyānaṃ mayā samanuvarṇitam |
bhūyo'pi vakṣye māhātmyaṃ somavāravratoditam || 177 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.8.177 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 (3.3.8.177). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Vicitram, Vicitra, Idam, Akhyana, Maya, Asmad, Samanuvarnita, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Api, Vakshya, Mahatmya, Somavaravrata, Udita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.8.177). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • 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: “vicitramidamākhyānaṃ mayā samanuvarṇitam
  • vicitram -
  • vicitram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vicitra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vicitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vicitrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ākhyānam -
  • ākhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • samanuvarṇitam -
  • samanuvarṇita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samanuvarṇita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samanuvarṇitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “bhūyo'pi vakṣye māhātmyaṃ somavāravratoditam
  • bhūyo' -
  • bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhūyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • 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]
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • somavāravrato -
  • somavāravrata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uditam -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> udita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.3.8.177

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 3.3.8.177 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
বিচিত্রমিদমাখ্যানং মযা সমনুবর্ণিতম্ ।
ভূযোঽপি বক্ষ্যে মাহাত্ম্যং সোমবারব্রতোদিতম্ ॥ ১৭৭ ॥

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 3.3.8.177 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ವಿಚಿತ್ರಮಿದಮಾಖ್ಯಾನಂ ಮಯಾ ಸಮನುವರ್ಣಿತಮ್ ।
ಭೂಯೋಽಪಿ ವಕ್ಷ್ಯೇ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ಸೋಮವಾರವ್ರತೋದಿತಮ್ ॥ ೧೭೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.3.8.177 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
વિચિત્રમિદમાખ્યાનં મયા સમનુવર્ણિતમ્ ।
ભૂયોઽપિ વક્ષ્યે માહાત્મ્યં સોમવારવ્રતોદિતમ્ ॥ ૧૭૭ ॥

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 3.3.8.177 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
വിചിത്രമിദമാഖ്യാനം മയാ സമനുവര്ണിതമ് ।
ഭൂയോഽപി വക്ഷ്യേ മാഹാത്മ്യം സോമവാരവ്രതോദിതമ് ॥ ൧൭൭ ॥

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