Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.209.44 (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 5.3.209.44

यदि पृच्छन्ति ते बालान् क्व गतान् कथयाम्यहम् ।
एवं स्थिते महाभाग यदि कश्चिन्मरिष्यति ॥ ४४ ॥

yadi pṛcchanti te bālān kva gatān kathayāmyaham |
evaṃ sthite mahābhāga yadi kaścinmariṣyati || 44 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.44 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 (5.3.209.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Pricchat, Pricchanti, Tad, Yushmad, Bala, Kva, Gata, Aha, Asmad, Evam, Eva, Sthita, Sthiti, Mahabhaga, Kah, Cit, Marishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.44). 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: “yadi pṛcchanti te bālān kva gatān kathayāmyaham
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pṛcchanti -
  • pṛcchantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    pṛcchantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pṛcchantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    praś -> pṛcchat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √praś class 6 verb]
    praś -> pṛcchantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √praś class 6 verb]
    pṛcchat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    praś (verb class 6)
    [present active third plural]
  • 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]
  • bālān -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gatān -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kathayāmya -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ sthite mahābhāga yadi kaścinmariṣyati
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sthite -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • mahābhāga -
  • mahābhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahābhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kaś -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cin -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mariṣyati -
  • mṛ -> mariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṝ -> mariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √mṝ class 9 verb]
    mṝ -> mariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √mṝ class 9 verb]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active third single]
    mṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.44

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 5.3.209.44 in Bengali sript:
যদি পৃচ্ছন্তি তে বালান্ ক্ব গতান্ কথযাম্যহম্ ।
এবং স্থিতে মহাভাগ যদি কশ্চিন্মরিষ্যতি ॥ ৪৪ ॥

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 5.3.209.44 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಿ ಪೃಚ್ಛನ್ತಿ ತೇ ಬಾಲಾನ್ ಕ್ವ ಗತಾನ್ ಕಥಯಾಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ।
ಏವಂ ಸ್ಥಿತೇ ಮಹಾಭಾಗ ಯದಿ ಕಶ್ಚಿನ್ಮರಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.209.44 in Gujarati sript:
યદિ પૃચ્છન્તિ તે બાલાન્ ક્વ ગતાન્ કથયામ્યહમ્ ।
એવં સ્થિતે મહાભાગ યદિ કશ્ચિન્મરિષ્યતિ ॥ ૪૪ ॥

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 5.3.209.44 in Malayalam sript:
യദി പൃച്ഛന്തി തേ ബാലാന് ക്വ ഗതാന് കഥയാമ്യഹമ് ।
ഏവം സ്ഥിതേ മഹാഭാഗ യദി കശ്ചിന്മരിഷ്യതി ॥ ൪൪ ॥

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