Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.43.1 (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 4.2.43.1

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अगस्त्य उवाच ।
नर्मदेशस्य माहात्म्यं श्रुतं कल्मषनाशनम् ।
इदानीं कथय स्कंद सतीश्वर समुद्भवम् ॥ १ ॥

agastya uvāca |
narmadeśasya māhātmyaṃ śrutaṃ kalmaṣanāśanam |
idānīṃ kathaya skaṃda satīśvara samudbhavam || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.43.1 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 (4.2.43.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agasti, Agastya, Narmada, Isha, Mahatmya, Shrut, Shruta, Kalmasha, Nashana, Idanim, Skanda, Satishvara, Samudbhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.43.1). 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: “agastya uvāca ”
agastya* -
agastī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

agastya (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 śrutaṃ kalmaṣanāśanam ”
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]
śrutam -
śruta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śruta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śrutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

śrut (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śrut (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]

√śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
kalmaṣa -
kalmaṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalmaṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nāśanam -
nāśana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nāśana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “idānīṃ kathaya skaṃda satīśvara samudbhavam ”
idānīm -
idānīm (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kathaya -
√kath (verb class 10)

[imperative active second single]
skanda -
skanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√skand (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
satīśvara -
satīśvara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samudbhavam -
samudbhava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]