Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.2.4 (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 5.3.2.4

एतमेव पुरा प्रश्नं पृष्टवाञ्जनमेजयः ।
वैशंपायनसंज्ञं तु शिष्यं द्वैपायनस्य ह ॥ ४ ॥

etameva purā praśnaṃ pṛṣṭavāñjanamejayaḥ |
vaiśaṃpāyanasaṃjñaṃ tu śiṣyaṃ dvaipāyanasya ha || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.2.4 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 (5.3.2.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Eva, Pura, Pur, Prashna, Prishtavat, Janamejaya, Vaishampayana, Sanjna, Shishya, Dvaipayana, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.2.4). 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: “etameva purā praśnaṃ pṛṣṭavāñjanamejayaḥ
  • etam -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • praśnam -
  • praśna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • pṛṣṭavāñ -
  • pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
    pṛṣṭavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • janamejayaḥ -
  • janamejaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vaiśaṃpāyanasaṃjñaṃ tu śiṣyaṃ dvaipāyanasya ha
  • vaiśampāyana -
  • vaiśampāyana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiśampāyana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sañjñam -
  • sañjña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sañjña (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sañjñā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śiṣyam -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śiṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śās class 2 verb], [accusative single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • dvaipāyanasya -
  • dvaipāyana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    dvaipāyana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.2.4

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 5.3.2.4 in Bengali sript:
এতমেব পুরা প্রশ্নং পৃষ্টবাঞ্জনমেজযঃ ।
বৈশংপাযনসংজ্ঞং তু শিষ্যং দ্বৈপাযনস্য হ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 5.3.2.4 in Kannada sript:
ಏತಮೇವ ಪುರಾ ಪ್ರಶ್ನಂ ಪೃಷ್ಟವಾಞ್ಜನಮೇಜಯಃ ।
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನಸಂಜ್ಞಂ ತು ಶಿಷ್ಯಂ ದ್ವೈಪಾಯನಸ್ಯ ಹ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.2.4 in Gujarati sript:
એતમેવ પુરા પ્રશ્નં પૃષ્ટવાઞ્જનમેજયઃ ।
વૈશંપાયનસંજ્ઞં તુ શિષ્યં દ્વૈપાયનસ્ય હ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 5.3.2.4 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതമേവ പുരാ പ്രശ്നം പൃഷ്ടവാഞ്ജനമേജയഃ ।
വൈശംപായനസംജ്ഞം തു ശിഷ്യം ദ്വൈപായനസ്യ ഹ ॥ ൪ ॥

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