Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.4.45 (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 5.3.4.45

कथिता पृच्छ्यते या ते मा ते भवतु विस्मयः ।
एषा गंगा महापुण्या त्रिषु लोकेषु विश्रुता ॥ ४५ ॥

kathitā pṛcchyate yā te mā te bhavatu vismayaḥ |
eṣā gaṃgā mahāpuṇyā triṣu lokeṣu viśrutā || 45 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.45 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 (5.3.4.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kathita, Tad, Yushmad, Asmad, Vismaya, Esha, Ganga, Mahapunya, Tri, Loka, Vishruta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.45). 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: “kathitā pṛcchyate te te bhavatu vismayaḥ
  • kathitā -
  • kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kath -> kathitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • pṛcchyate -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • bhavatu -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third single]
  • vismayaḥ -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “eṣā gaṃgā mahāpuṇyā triṣu lokeṣu viśrutā
  • eṣā -
  • eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṅgā* -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahāpuṇyā -
  • mahāpuṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • triṣu -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • lokeṣu -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • viśrutā -
  • viśrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.45

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 5.3.4.45 in Bengali sript:
কথিতা পৃচ্ছ্যতে যা তে মা তে ভবতু বিস্মযঃ ।
এষা গংগা মহাপুণ্যা ত্রিষু লোকেষু বিশ্রুতা ॥ ৪৫ ॥

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 5.3.4.45 in Kannada sript:
ಕಥಿತಾ ಪೃಚ್ಛ್ಯತೇ ಯಾ ತೇ ಮಾ ತೇ ಭವತು ವಿಸ್ಮಯಃ ।
ಏಷಾ ಗಂಗಾ ಮಹಾಪುಣ್ಯಾ ತ್ರಿಷು ಲೋಕೇಷು ವಿಶ್ರುತಾ ॥ ೪೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.4.45 in Gujarati sript:
કથિતા પૃચ્છ્યતે યા તે મા તે ભવતુ વિસ્મયઃ ।
એષા ગંગા મહાપુણ્યા ત્રિષુ લોકેષુ વિશ્રુતા ॥ ૪૫ ॥

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 5.3.4.45 in Malayalam sript:
കഥിതാ പൃച്ഛ്യതേ യാ തേ മാ തേ ഭവതു വിസ്മയഃ ।
ഏഷാ ഗംഗാ മഹാപുണ്യാ ത്രിഷു ലോകേഷു വിശ്രുതാ ॥ ൪൫ ॥

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