Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.4.5 (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 5.3.4.5

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
एतच्छ्रुत्वा तु मे तात परं कौतूहलं हृदि ।
जातं तत्कथयस्वेति शृण्वतः सह बान्धवैः ॥ ५ ॥

yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
etacchrutvā tu me tāta paraṃ kautūhalaṃ hṛdi |
jātaṃ tatkathayasveti śṛṇvataḥ saha bāndhavaiḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.5 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 (5.3.4.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yudhishthira, Etad, Asmad, Tata, Param, Para, Kautuhala, Hrid, Jata, Tat, Tad, Iti, Shrinvat, Saha, Bandhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.5). 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: “yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
  • yudhiṣṭhira* -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (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: “etacchrutvā tu me tāta paraṃ kautūhalaṃ hṛdi
  • etacch -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kautūhalam -
  • kautūhala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “jātaṃ tatkathayasveti śṛṇvataḥ saha bāndhavaiḥ
  • jātam -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathayasve -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śṛṇvataḥ -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [ablative single from √śru class 5 verb], [genitive single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √śru class 5 verb], [genitive single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bāndhavaiḥ -
  • bāndhava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.5

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 5.3.4.5 in Bengali sript:
যুধিষ্ঠির উবাচ ।
এতচ্ছ্রুত্বা তু মে তাত পরং কৌতূহলং হৃদি ।
জাতং তত্কথযস্বেতি শৃণ্বতঃ সহ বান্ধবৈঃ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 5.3.4.5 in Kannada sript:
ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏತಚ್ಛ್ರುತ್ವಾ ತು ಮೇ ತಾತ ಪರಂ ಕೌತೂಹಲಂ ಹೃದಿ ।
ಜಾತಂ ತತ್ಕಥಯಸ್ವೇತಿ ಶೃಣ್ವತಃ ಸಹ ಬಾನ್ಧವೈಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.4.5 in Gujarati sript:
યુધિષ્ઠિર ઉવાચ ।
એતચ્છ્રુત્વા તુ મે તાત પરં કૌતૂહલં હૃદિ ।
જાતં તત્કથયસ્વેતિ શૃણ્વતઃ સહ બાન્ધવૈઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 5.3.4.5 in Malayalam sript:
യുധിഷ്ഠിര ഉവാച ।
ഏതച്ഛ്രുത്വാ തു മേ താത പരം കൌതൂഹലം ഹൃദി ।
ജാതം തത്കഥയസ്വേതി ശൃണ്വതഃ സഹ ബാന്ധവൈഃ ॥ ൫ ॥

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