Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.17.24 (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 4.1.17.24

गणावूचतुः ।
सखे सुखं समाख्यावो नानाख्येयं तवाग्रतः ।
अध्वखेदापनोदाय पुनरस्याः पुरः कथाम् ॥ २४ ॥

gaṇāvūcatuḥ |
sakhe sukhaṃ samākhyāvo nānākhyeyaṃ tavāgrataḥ |
adhvakhedāpanodāya punarasyāḥ puraḥ kathām || 24 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.17.24 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 (4.1.17.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gana, Gani, Sakha, Sakhi, Sukham, Sukha, Samakhya, Ava, Avas, Nanakhya, Iyam, Idam, Yushmad, Agratah, Agratas, Adhva, Kheda, Apanoda, Punar, Asi, Purah, Pur, Pura, Katha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.17.24). 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: “gaṇāvūcatuḥ
  • gaṇāvū -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ūcatuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third dual]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third dual]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third dual]
  • Line 2: “sakhe sukhaṃ samākhyāvo nānākhyeyaṃ tavāgrataḥ
  • sakhe -
  • sakha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sakhi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sakhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samākhyā -
  • samākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avo* -
  • avas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nānākhye -
  • nānākhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    nānākhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nānākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tavā -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • agrataḥ -
  • agrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “adhvakhedāpanodāya punarasyāḥ puraḥ kathām
  • adhva -
  • adhva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • khedā -
  • kheda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apanodāya -
  • apanoda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asyāḥ -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • puraḥ -
  • puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    puraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kathām -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.17.24

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 4.1.17.24 in Bengali sript:
গণাবূচতুঃ ।
সখে সুখং সমাখ্যাবো নানাখ্যেযং তবাগ্রতঃ ।
অধ্বখেদাপনোদায পুনরস্যাঃ পুরঃ কথাম্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 4.1.17.24 in Kannada sript:
ಗಣಾವೂಚತುಃ ।
ಸಖೇ ಸುಖಂ ಸಮಾಖ್ಯಾವೋ ನಾನಾಖ್ಯೇಯಂ ತವಾಗ್ರತಃ ।
ಅಧ್ವಖೇದಾಪನೋದಾಯ ಪುನರಸ್ಯಾಃ ಪುರಃ ಕಥಾಮ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.17.24 in Gujarati sript:
ગણાવૂચતુઃ ।
સખે સુખં સમાખ્યાવો નાનાખ્યેયં તવાગ્રતઃ ।
અધ્વખેદાપનોદાય પુનરસ્યાઃ પુરઃ કથામ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 4.1.17.24 in Malayalam sript:
ഗണാവൂചതുഃ ।
സഖേ സുഖം സമാഖ്യാവോ നാനാഖ്യേയം തവാഗ്രതഃ ।
അധ്വഖേദാപനോദായ പുനരസ്യാഃ പുരഃ കഥാമ് ॥ ൨൪ ॥

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