Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.70.37 (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 5.1.70.37

उमोवाच ।
भगवञ्च्छ्रोतुमिच्छामि देवानामनुपूर्वतः ।
महाकालवने रम्ये ये वसंति सुरेश्वराः ॥ ३७ ॥

umovāca |
bhagavañcchrotumicchāmi devānāmanupūrvataḥ |
mahākālavane ramye ye vasaṃti sureśvarāḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.70.37 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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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 (5.1.70.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uma, Deva, Anupurva, Tas, Mahakalavana, Ramya, Yah, Yat, Vasat, Vasanti, Sureshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.70.37). 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: “umovāca
  • umo -
  • uma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    umā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first plural]
    u (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first plural]
    u (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first plural]
  • 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: “bhagavañcchrotumicchāmi devānāmanupūrvataḥ
  • Cannot analyse bhagavañcchrotumicchāmi*de
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • anupūrva -
  • anupūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anupūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “mahākālavane ramye ye vasaṃti sureśvarāḥ
  • mahākālavane -
  • mahākālavana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahākālavana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ramye -
  • ramya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ramya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ram class 1 verb], [locative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [locative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ram], [vocative dual from √ram], [accusative dual from √ram], [locative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ram], [vocative single from √ram], [vocative dual from √ram], [accusative dual from √ram]
    ram (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    ram (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vasanti -
  • vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • sureśvarāḥ -
  • sureśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.70.37

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 5.1.70.37 in Bengali sript:
উমোবাচ ।
ভগবঞ্চ্ছ্রোতুমিচ্ছামি দেবানামনুপূর্বতঃ ।
মহাকালবনে রম্যে যে বসংতি সুরেশ্বরাঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 5.1.70.37 in Kannada sript:
ಉಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಭಗವಞ್ಚ್ಛ್ರೋತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮಿ ದೇವಾನಾಮನುಪೂರ್ವತಃ ।
ಮಹಾಕಾಲವನೇ ರಮ್ಯೇ ಯೇ ವಸಂತಿ ಸುರೇಶ್ವರಾಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.70.37 in Gujarati sript:
ઉમોવાચ ।
ભગવઞ્ચ્છ્રોતુમિચ્છામિ દેવાનામનુપૂર્વતઃ ।
મહાકાલવને રમ્યે યે વસંતિ સુરેશ્વરાઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 5.1.70.37 in Malayalam sript:
ഉമോവാച ।
ഭഗവഞ്ച്ഛ്രോതുമിച്ഛാമി ദേവാനാമനുപൂര്വതഃ ।
മഹാകാലവനേ രമ്യേ യേ വസംതി സുരേശ്വരാഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

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