Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.3.32 (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 5.3.3.32

सरितः सागराः शैलाः क्षयं प्राप्ता ह्यनेकशः ।
त्वमेका तु कथं साध्वि तिष्ठसे कारणं महत् ।
श्रोतुमिच्छाम्यहं देवि कथयस्व ह्यशेषतः ॥ ३२ ॥

saritaḥ sāgarāḥ śailāḥ kṣayaṃ prāptā hyanekaśaḥ |
tvamekā tu kathaṃ sādhvi tiṣṭhase kāraṇaṃ mahat |
śrotumicchāmyahaṃ devi kathayasva hyaśeṣataḥ || 32 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.3.32 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 (5.3.3.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarit, Sarita, Sagara, Shaila, Kshaya, Prapta, Anekashah, Tva, Yushmad, Eka, Katham, Katha, Sadhvi, Sadhvin, Karana, Mahat, Shrotu, Aha, Asmad, Devi, Devin, Asheshatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.3.32). 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: “saritaḥ sāgarāḥ śailāḥ kṣayaṃ prāptā hyanekaśaḥ
  • saritaḥ -
  • sarit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sarita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāgarāḥ -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śailāḥ -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śailā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṣayam -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāptā* -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • anekaśaḥ -
  • anekaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “tvamekā tu kathaṃ sādhvi tiṣṭhase kāraṇaṃ mahat
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • ekā -
  • ekā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sādhvi -
  • sādhvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sādhvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sādhvin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tiṣṭhase -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [present middle second single]
  • kāraṇam -
  • kāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “śrotumicchāmyahaṃ devi kathayasva hyaśeṣataḥ
  • śrotum -
  • śru -> śrotum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √śru]
    śrotu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • icchāmya -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kathayasva -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • aśeṣataḥ -
  • aśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.3.32

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 5.3.3.32 in Bengali sript:
সরিতঃ সাগরাঃ শৈলাঃ ক্ষযং প্রাপ্তা হ্যনেকশঃ ।
ত্বমেকা তু কথং সাধ্বি তিষ্ঠসে কারণং মহত্ ।
শ্রোতুমিচ্ছাম্যহং দেবি কথযস্ব হ্যশেষতঃ ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 5.3.3.32 in Kannada sript:
ಸರಿತಃ ಸಾಗರಾಃ ಶೈಲಾಃ ಕ್ಷಯಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಾ ಹ್ಯನೇಕಶಃ ।
ತ್ವಮೇಕಾ ತು ಕಥಂ ಸಾಧ್ವಿ ತಿಷ್ಠಸೇ ಕಾರಣಂ ಮಹತ್ ।
ಶ್ರೋತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮ್ಯಹಂ ದೇವಿ ಕಥಯಸ್ವ ಹ್ಯಶೇಷತಃ ॥ ೩೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.3.32 in Gujarati sript:
સરિતઃ સાગરાઃ શૈલાઃ ક્ષયં પ્રાપ્તા હ્યનેકશઃ ।
ત્વમેકા તુ કથં સાધ્વિ તિષ્ઠસે કારણં મહત્ ।
શ્રોતુમિચ્છામ્યહં દેવિ કથયસ્વ હ્યશેષતઃ ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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 5.3.3.32 in Malayalam sript:
സരിതഃ സാഗരാഃ ശൈലാഃ ക്ഷയം പ്രാപ്താ ഹ്യനേകശഃ ।
ത്വമേകാ തു കഥം സാധ്വി തിഷ്ഠസേ കാരണം മഹത് ।
ശ്രോതുമിച്ഛാമ്യഹം ദേവി കഥയസ്വ ഹ്യശേഷതഃ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

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