Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.11.16 (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 4.2.11.16

नरनारायणे तीर्थे नरनारायणात्मकम् ।
भक्ताः समर्च्य मां स्युर्वै नरनारायणात्मकाः ॥ १६ ॥

naranārāyaṇe tīrthe naranārāyaṇātmakam |
bhaktāḥ samarcya māṃ syurvai naranārāyaṇātmakāḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.16 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 (4.2.11.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naranarayana, Tirtha, Maka, Bhakta, Sama, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.16). 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: “naranārāyaṇe tīrthe naranārāyaṇātmakam
  • naranārāyaṇe -
  • naranārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tīrthe -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • naranārāyaṇāt -
  • naranārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • makam -
  • maka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bhaktāḥ samarcya māṃ syurvai naranārāyaṇātmakāḥ
  • bhaktāḥ -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • samar -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṛcya -
  • ṛc -> ṛcya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ṛc]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • syur -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • naranārāyaṇāt -
  • naranārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • makāḥ -
  • maka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.16

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 4.2.11.16 in Bengali sript:
নরনারাযণে তীর্থে নরনারাযণাত্মকম্ ।
ভক্তাঃ সমর্চ্য মাং স্যুর্বৈ নরনারাযণাত্মকাঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 4.2.11.16 in Kannada sript:
ನರನಾರಾಯಣೇ ತೀರ್ಥೇ ನರನಾರಾಯಣಾತ್ಮಕಮ್ ।
ಭಕ್ತಾಃ ಸಮರ್ಚ್ಯ ಮಾಂ ಸ್ಯುರ್ವೈ ನರನಾರಾಯಣಾತ್ಮಕಾಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.11.16 in Gujarati sript:
નરનારાયણે તીર્થે નરનારાયણાત્મકમ્ ।
ભક્તાઃ સમર્ચ્ય માં સ્યુર્વૈ નરનારાયણાત્મકાઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 4.2.11.16 in Malayalam sript:
നരനാരായണേ തീര്ഥേ നരനാരായണാത്മകമ് ।
ഭക്താഃ സമര്ച്യ മാം സ്യുര്വൈ നരനാരായണാത്മകാഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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