Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.44.56 (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 4.2.44.56

स्कंद उवाच ।
शृण्वगस्त्य महाभाग भविष्यं कथयाम्यहम् ।
कृष्णद्वैपायनो व्यासोऽकथयद्यन्महद्वचः ।
निश्चिकेतुमनाः पश्चाद्यत्करिष्यति तच्छृणु ॥ ५६ ॥

skaṃda uvāca |
śṛṇvagastya mahābhāga bhaviṣyaṃ kathayāmyaham |
kṛṣṇadvaipāyano vyāso'kathayadyanmahadvacaḥ |
niściketumanāḥ paścādyatkariṣyati tacchṛṇu || 56 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.44.56 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 (4.2.44.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Skanda, Agastya, Mahabhaga, Bhavishya, Aha, Asmad, Krishnadvaipayana, Vyasa, Yat, Yad, Mahat, Vaca, Vacas, Nih, Mana, Pashcat, Pashca, Karishyat, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.44.56). 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: “śṛṇvagastya mahābhāga bhaviṣyaṃ kathayāmyaham
  • śṛṇva -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agastya -
  • agastya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahābhāga -
  • mahābhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahābhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaviṣyam -
  • bhaviṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaviṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhaviṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kathayāmya -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “kṛṣṇadvaipāyano vyāso'kathayadyanmahadvacaḥ
  • kṛṣṇadvaipāyano* -
  • kṛṣṇadvaipāyana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vyāso' -
  • vyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akathayad -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • yan -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    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]
  • mahad -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “niściketumanāḥ paścādyatkariṣyati tacchṛṇu
  • niś -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ciketu -
  • ki (verb class 3)
    [imperative active third single]
  • manāḥ -
  • mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • paścād -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • 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]
  • kariṣyati -
  • kariṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kariṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active third single]
  • tacch -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.44.56

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 4.2.44.56 in Bengali sript:
স্কংদ উবাচ ।
শৃণ্বগস্ত্য মহাভাগ ভবিষ্যং কথযাম্যহম্ ।
কৃষ্ণদ্বৈপাযনো ব্যাসোঽকথযদ্যন্মহদ্বচঃ ।
নিশ্চিকেতুমনাঃ পশ্চাদ্যত্করিষ্যতি তচ্ছৃণু ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 4.2.44.56 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಕಂದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣ್ವಗಸ್ತ್ಯ ಮಹಾಭಾಗ ಭವಿಷ್ಯಂ ಕಥಯಾಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ।
ಕೃಷ್ಣದ್ವೈಪಾಯನೋ ವ್ಯಾಸೋಽಕಥಯದ್ಯನ್ಮಹದ್ವಚಃ ।
ನಿಶ್ಚಿಕೇತುಮನಾಃ ಪಶ್ಚಾದ್ಯತ್ಕರಿಷ್ಯತಿ ತಚ್ಛೃಣು ॥ ೫೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.44.56 in Gujarati sript:
સ્કંદ ઉવાચ ।
શૃણ્વગસ્ત્ય મહાભાગ ભવિષ્યં કથયામ્યહમ્ ।
કૃષ્ણદ્વૈપાયનો વ્યાસોઽકથયદ્યન્મહદ્વચઃ ।
નિશ્ચિકેતુમનાઃ પશ્ચાદ્યત્કરિષ્યતિ તચ્છૃણુ ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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 4.2.44.56 in Malayalam sript:
സ്കംദ ഉവാച ।
ശൃണ്വഗസ്ത്യ മഹാഭാഗ ഭവിഷ്യം കഥയാമ്യഹമ് ।
കൃഷ്ണദ്വൈപായനോ വ്യാസോഽകഥയദ്യന്മഹദ്വചഃ ।
നിശ്ചികേതുമനാഃ പശ്ചാദ്യത്കരിഷ്യതി തച്ഛൃണു ॥ ൫൬ ॥

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