Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.131.1 (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 5.3.131.1

श्रीमार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
नर्मदादक्षिणे कूले नागतीर्थमनुत्तमम् ।
यत्र सिद्धा महानागा भये जाते ततो नृप ॥ १ ॥

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
narmadādakṣiṇe kūle nāgatīrthamanuttamam |
yatra siddhā mahānāgā bhaye jāte tato nṛpa || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.131.1 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 (5.3.131.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Markandeya, Narmada, Akshi, Kula, Kuli, Nagatirtha, Anuttama, Yatra, Siddha, Mahanaga, Bhaya, Jata, Jati, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.131.1). 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: “śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • 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: “narmadādakṣiṇe kūle nāgatīrthamanuttamam
  • narmadād -
  • narmada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    narmada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • akṣiṇe -
  • akṣi (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    akṣī (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • kūle -
  • kūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kūli (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kūl (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • nāgatīrtham -
  • nāgatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anuttamam -
  • anuttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anuttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anuttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “yatra siddhā mahānāgā bhaye jāte tato nṛpa
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • siddhā* -
  • siddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    siddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sidh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
    sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sidh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • mahānāgā* -
  • mahānāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhaye -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jāte -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jāti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jan class 1 verb], [locative single from √jan class 2 verb], [locative single from √jan class 3 verb], [locative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [locative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [locative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [locative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [locative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 4 verb]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.131.1

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 5.3.131.1 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীমার্কণ্ডেয উবাচ ।
নর্মদাদক্ষিণে কূলে নাগতীর্থমনুত্তমম্ ।
যত্র সিদ্ধা মহানাগা ভযে জাতে ততো নৃপ ॥ ১ ॥

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 5.3.131.1 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡೇಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನರ್ಮದಾದಕ್ಷಿಣೇ ಕೂಲೇ ನಾಗತೀರ್ಥಮನುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಯತ್ರ ಸಿದ್ಧಾ ಮಹಾನಾಗಾ ಭಯೇ ಜಾತೇ ತತೋ ನೃಪ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.131.1 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીમાર્કણ્ડેય ઉવાચ ।
નર્મદાદક્ષિણે કૂલે નાગતીર્થમનુત્તમમ્ ।
યત્ર સિદ્ધા મહાનાગા ભયે જાતે તતો નૃપ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 5.3.131.1 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീമാര്കണ്ഡേയ ഉവാച ।
നര്മദാദക്ഷിണേ കൂലേ നാഗതീര്ഥമനുത്തമമ് ।
യത്ര സിദ്ധാ മഹാനാഗാ ഭയേ ജാതേ തതോ നൃപ ॥ ൧ ॥

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