Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.38.3 (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 5.3.38.3

एतद्विस्तरतः सर्वं कथयस्व ममानघ ।
श्रोतुमिच्छाम्यहं सर्वपरं कौतूहलं हि मे ॥ ३ ॥

etadvistarataḥ sarvaṃ kathayasva mamānagha |
śrotumicchāmyahaṃ sarvaparaṃ kautūhalaṃ hi me || 3 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.38.3 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 (5.3.38.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Vistaratah, Sarvam, Sarva, Mamana, Gha, Shrotu, Aha, Asmad, Saru, Aparam, Apara, Kautuhala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.38.3). 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: “etadvistarataḥ sarvaṃ kathayasva mamānagha
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vistarataḥ -
  • vistarataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathayasva -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • mamāna -
  • -> mamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> mamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> mamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> mamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    mān (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • gha -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “śrotumicchāmyahaṃ sarvaparaṃ kautūhalaṃ hi me
  • 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]
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kautūhalam -
  • kautūhala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (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]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.38.3

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 5.3.38.3 in Bengali sript:
এতদ্বিস্তরতঃ সর্বং কথযস্ব মমানঘ ।
শ্রোতুমিচ্ছাম্যহং সর্বপরং কৌতূহলং হি মে ॥ ৩ ॥

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 5.3.38.3 in Kannada sript:
ಏತದ್ವಿಸ್ತರತಃ ಸರ್ವಂ ಕಥಯಸ್ವ ಮಮಾನಘ ।
ಶ್ರೋತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮ್ಯಹಂ ಸರ್ವಪರಂ ಕೌತೂಹಲಂ ಹಿ ಮೇ ॥ ೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.38.3 in Gujarati sript:
એતદ્વિસ્તરતઃ સર્વં કથયસ્વ મમાનઘ ।
શ્રોતુમિચ્છામ્યહં સર્વપરં કૌતૂહલં હિ મે ॥ ૩ ॥

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 5.3.38.3 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതദ്വിസ്തരതഃ സര്വം കഥയസ്വ മമാനഘ ।
ശ്രോതുമിച്ഛാമ്യഹം സര്വപരം കൌതൂഹലം ഹി മേ ॥ ൩ ॥

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