Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972

The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.23.37 (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 4.2.23.37

देवताः समधिष्ठात्र्यः क्षेत्रस्यास्य परा इमाः ।
आराधिताः प्रयच्छंति नृभ्यो नैःश्रेयसीं श्रियम् ॥ ३७ ॥

devatāḥ samadhiṣṭhātryaḥ kṣetrasyāsya parā imāḥ |
ārādhitāḥ prayacchaṃti nṛbhyo naiḥśreyasīṃ śriyam || 37 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.23.37 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.2.23.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devata, Samadhi, Shtha, Atri, Kshetra, Idam, Para, Iyam, Aradhita, Prayat, Shanti, Nri, Naihshreyasi, Shri, Shriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.23.37). 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: “devatāḥ samadhiṣṭhātryaḥ kṣetrasyāsya parā imāḥ
  • devatāḥ -
  • devatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    devata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • samadhi -
  • samadhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    samadhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    samadhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṣṭhā -
  • ṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • atryaḥ -
  • atrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kṣetrasyā -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • parā* -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • imāḥ -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ārādhitāḥ prayacchaṃti nṛbhyo naiḥśreyasīṃ śriyam
  • ārādhitāḥ -
  • ārādhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ārādhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prayacch -
  • pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
  • śanti -
  • śanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śanti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nṛbhyo* -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • naiḥśreyasīm -
  • naiḥśreyasī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śriyam -
  • śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.23.37

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 4.2.23.37 in Bengali sript:
দেবতাঃ সমধিষ্ঠাত্র্যঃ ক্ষেত্রস্যাস্য পরা ইমাঃ ।
আরাধিতাঃ প্রযচ্ছংতি নৃভ্যো নৈঃশ্রেযসীং শ্রিযম্ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 4.2.23.37 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವತಾಃ ಸಮಧಿಷ್ಠಾತ್ರ್ಯಃ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಸ್ಯಾಸ್ಯ ಪರಾ ಇಮಾಃ ।
ಆರಾಧಿತಾಃ ಪ್ರಯಚ್ಛಂತಿ ನೃಭ್ಯೋ ನೈಃಶ್ರೇಯಸೀಂ ಶ್ರಿಯಮ್ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 4.2.23.37 in Gujarati sript:
દેવતાઃ સમધિષ્ઠાત્ર્યઃ ક્ષેત્રસ્યાસ્ય પરા ઇમાઃ ।
આરાધિતાઃ પ્રયચ્છંતિ નૃભ્યો નૈઃશ્રેયસીં શ્રિયમ્ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

Buy now!

Preview of verse 4.2.23.37 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവതാഃ സമധിഷ്ഠാത്ര്യഃ ക്ഷേത്രസ്യാസ്യ പരാ ഇമാഃ ।
ആരാധിതാഃ പ്രയച്ഛംതി നൃഭ്യോ നൈഃശ്രേയസീം ശ്രിയമ് ॥ ൩൭ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: