Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.39.4 (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 5.3.39.4

मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
शृणु वक्ष्येऽद्य ते राजन्कपिलातीर्थमुत्तमम् ।
येन ते विस्मयः सर्वः श्रुत्वा गच्छति भारत ॥ ४ ॥

mārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
śṛṇu vakṣye'dya te rājankapilātīrthamuttamam |
yena te vismayaḥ sarvaḥ śrutvā gacchati bhārata || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.39.4 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 (5.3.39.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Markandeya, Vakshya, Adya, Tad, Yushmad, Rajan, Rajat, Kapilatirtha, Uttamam, Uttama, Yena, Yah, Yat, Vismaya, Sarva, Gacchat, Bharata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “mārkaṇḍeya uvāca
  • mārkaṇḍeya* -
  • mārkaṇḍeya (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: “śṛṇu vakṣye'dya te rājankapilātīrthamuttamam
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vakṣye' -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative 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]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • kapilātīrtham -
  • kapilātīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “yena te vismayaḥ sarvaḥ śrutvā gacchati bhārata
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental 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]
  • vismayaḥ -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvaḥ -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • gacchati -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • bhārata -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.39.4

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 5.3.39.4 in Bengali sript:
মার্কণ্ডেয উবাচ ।
শৃণু বক্ষ্যেঽদ্য তে রাজন্কপিলাতীর্থমুত্তমম্ ।
যেন তে বিস্মযঃ সর্বঃ শ্রুত্বা গচ্ছতি ভারত ॥ 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 5.3.39.4 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡೇಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ವಕ್ಷ್ಯೇಽದ್ಯ ತೇ ರಾಜನ್ಕಪಿಲಾತೀರ್ಥಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಯೇನ ತೇ ವಿಸ್ಮಯಃ ಸರ್ವಃ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಗಚ್ಛತಿ ಭಾರತ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.39.4 in Gujarati sript:
માર્કણ્ડેય ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ વક્ષ્યેઽદ્ય તે રાજન્કપિલાતીર્થમુત્તમમ્ ।
યેન તે વિસ્મયઃ સર્વઃ શ્રુત્વા ગચ્છતિ ભારત ॥ 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 5.3.39.4 in Malayalam sript:
മാര്കണ്ഡേയ ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു വക്ഷ്യേഽദ്യ തേ രാജന്കപിലാതീര്ഥമുത്തമമ് ।
യേന തേ വിസ്മയഃ സര്വഃ ശ്രുത്വാ ഗച്ഛതി ഭാരത ॥ ൪ ॥

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