Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.42.30 (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 4.2.42.30

स्कंद उवाच ।
नर्मदेशस्य माहात्म्यं श्रुत्वा भक्तियुतो नरः ।
पापकंचुकमुत्सृज्य प्राप्स्यति ज्ञानमुत्तमम् ॥ ३० ॥

skaṃda uvāca |
narmadeśasya māhātmyaṃ śrutvā bhaktiyuto naraḥ |
pāpakaṃcukamutsṛjya prāpsyati jñānamuttamam || 30 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.42.30 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 (4.2.42.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Skanda, Narmada, Isha, Mahatmya, Yut, Yuta, Nara, Nri, Papakancuka, Utsrijya, Pra, Jnana, Uttamam, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.42.30). 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: “skaṃda uvāca
  • skanda* -
  • skanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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: “narmadeśasya māhātmyaṃ śrutvā bhaktiyuto naraḥ
  • narmade -
  • narmada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    narmada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    narmadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśasya -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • bhakti -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yuto* -
  • yut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 3 verb]
    yu (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 3: “pāpakaṃcukamutsṛjya prāpsyati jñānamuttamam
  • pāpakañcukam -
  • pāpakañcuka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpakañcuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • utsṛjya -
  • utsṛjya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    utsṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpsyati -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
  • jñānam -
  • jñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.42.30

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 4.2.42.30 in Bengali sript:
স্কংদ উবাচ ।
নর্মদেশস্য মাহাত্ম্যং শ্রুত্বা ভক্তিযুতো নরঃ ।
পাপকংচুকমুত্সৃজ্য প্রাপ্স্যতি জ্ঞানমুত্তমম্ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 4.2.42.30 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಕಂದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನರ್ಮದೇಶಸ್ಯ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಭಕ್ತಿಯುತೋ ನರಃ ।
ಪಾಪಕಂಚುಕಮುತ್ಸೃಜ್ಯ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಸ್ಯತಿ ಜ್ಞಾನಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.42.30 in Gujarati sript:
સ્કંદ ઉવાચ ।
નર્મદેશસ્ય માહાત્મ્યં શ્રુત્વા ભક્તિયુતો નરઃ ।
પાપકંચુકમુત્સૃજ્ય પ્રાપ્સ્યતિ જ્ઞાનમુત્તમમ્ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 4.2.42.30 in Malayalam sript:
സ്കംദ ഉവാച ।
നര്മദേശസ്യ മാഹാത്മ്യം ശ്രുത്വാ ഭക്തിയുതോ നരഃ ।
പാപകംചുകമുത്സൃജ്യ പ്രാപ്സ്യതി ജ്ഞാനമുത്തമമ് ॥ ൩൦ ॥

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