Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.46.8 (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 4.2.46.8

शिष्याणां पुरतो नित्यं क्षेत्रस्य महिमा महान् ।
व्याख्यायते मुदा तेन व्यासेन परमर्षिणा ॥ ८ ॥

śiṣyāṇāṃ purato nityaṃ kṣetrasya mahimā mahān |
vyākhyāyate mudā tena vyāsena paramarṣiṇā || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.46.8 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 (4.2.46.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shishya, Puratah, Purat, Nityam, Nitya, Kshetra, Mahima, Maha, Mahat, Vyakhya, Ayat, Ayata, Ayati, Mud, Muda, Tad, Tena, Vyasa, Paramarshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.46.8). 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: “śiṣyāṇāṃ purato nityaṃ kṣetrasya mahimā mahān
  • śiṣyāṇām -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śiṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • purato* -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣetrasya -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahimā* -
  • mahimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “vyākhyāyate mudā tena vyāsena paramarṣiṇā
  • vyākhyā -
  • vyākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayate -
  • ayat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ayat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    ayata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ayata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ayatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ayati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • mudā -
  • mud (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mudā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • vyāsena -
  • vyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vyāsa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • paramarṣiṇā -
  • paramarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.46.8

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 4.2.46.8 in Bengali sript:
শিষ্যাণাং পুরতো নিত্যং ক্ষেত্রস্য মহিমা মহান্ ।
ব্যাখ্যাযতে মুদা তেন ব্যাসেন পরমর্ষিণা ॥ ৮ ॥

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 4.2.46.8 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿಷ್ಯಾಣಾಂ ಪುರತೋ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಮಹಿಮಾ ಮಹಾನ್ ।
ವ್ಯಾಖ್ಯಾಯತೇ ಮುದಾ ತೇನ ವ್ಯಾಸೇನ ಪರಮರ್ಷಿಣಾ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.46.8 in Gujarati sript:
શિષ્યાણાં પુરતો નિત્યં ક્ષેત્રસ્ય મહિમા મહાન્ ।
વ્યાખ્યાયતે મુદા તેન વ્યાસેન પરમર્ષિણા ॥ ૮ ॥

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 4.2.46.8 in Malayalam sript:
ശിഷ്യാണാം പുരതോ നിത്യം ക്ഷേത്രസ്യ മഹിമാ മഹാന് ।
വ്യാഖ്യായതേ മുദാ തേന വ്യാസേന പരമര്ഷിണാ ॥ ൮ ॥

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