Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.23.2 (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 4.1.23.2

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
यत्त्वं प्रष्टुमना विप्र ज्ञातं ते तन्मनोगतम् ।
पिपृच्छिषुस्त्वं निर्वाणं गणौ तत्कथयिष्यतः ॥ २ ॥

brahmovāca |
yattvaṃ praṣṭumanā vipra jñātaṃ te tanmanogatam |
pipṛcchiṣustvaṃ nirvāṇaṃ gaṇau tatkathayiṣyataḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.23.2 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 (4.1.23.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Yat, Yad, Tva, Yushmad, Ana, Vipra, Jnata, Tad, Tanmanas, Tanman, Gata, Nirvana, Gana, Gani, Tat, Kathayishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.23.2). 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: “brahmovāca
  • brahmo -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second 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: “yattvaṃ praṣṭumanā vipra jñātaṃ te tanmanogatam
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • praṣṭum -
  • praś -> praṣṭum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √praś]
  • anā* -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñātam -
  • jñāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jñāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tanmano -
  • tanmanas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tanmanas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tanman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • gatam -
  • gat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “pipṛcchiṣustvaṃ nirvāṇaṃ gaṇau tatkathayiṣyataḥ
  • Cannot analyse pipṛcchiṣustvam*ni
  • nirvāṇam -
  • nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirvāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gaṇau -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathayiṣyataḥ -
  • kath -> kathayiṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [ablative single from √kath class 10 verb], [genitive single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathayiṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kath class 10 verb], [genitive single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath (verb class 10)
    [future active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.23.2

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 4.1.23.2 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মোবাচ ।
যত্ত্বং প্রষ্টুমনা বিপ্র জ্ঞাতং তে তন্মনোগতম্ ।
পিপৃচ্ছিষুস্ত্বং নির্বাণং গণৌ তত্কথযিষ্যতঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 4.1.23.2 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಯತ್ತ್ವಂ ಪ್ರಷ್ಟುಮನಾ ವಿಪ್ರ ಜ್ಞಾತಂ ತೇ ತನ್ಮನೋಗತಮ್ ।
ಪಿಪೃಚ್ಛಿಷುಸ್ತ್ವಂ ನಿರ್ವಾಣಂ ಗಣೌ ತತ್ಕಥಯಿಷ್ಯತಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.23.2 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મોવાચ ।
યત્ત્વં પ્રષ્ટુમના વિપ્ર જ્ઞાતં તે તન્મનોગતમ્ ।
પિપૃચ્છિષુસ્ત્વં નિર્વાણં ગણૌ તત્કથયિષ્યતઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 4.1.23.2 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മോവാച ।
യത്ത്വം പ്രഷ്ടുമനാ വിപ്ര ജ്ഞാതം തേ തന്മനോഗതമ് ।
പിപൃച്ഛിഷുസ്ത്വം നിര്വാണം ഗണൌ തത്കഥയിഷ്യതഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

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