Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.47.1 (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 6.1.47.1

। ऋषय ऊचुः ।
महाकालस्य माहात्म्यं विस्तरेण महामते ।
अस्माकं सूतज ब्रूहि सर्वं वेत्ति यतो भवान् ॥ १ ॥

| ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
mahākālasya māhātmyaṃ vistareṇa mahāmate |
asmākaṃ sūtaja brūhi sarvaṃ vetti yato bhavān || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.47.1 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 (6.1.47.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Mahakala, Mahatmya, Vistarena, Vistara, Mahamata, Mahamati, Asmaka, Asmad, Sutaja, Sarvam, Sarva, Yatah, Yat, Yata, Bhava, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.47.1). 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: “ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
  • ṛṣaya* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “mahākālasya māhātmyaṃ vistareṇa mahāmate
  • mahākālasya -
  • mahākāla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    mahākāla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vistareṇa -
  • vistareṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vistara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vistara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahāmate -
  • mahāmata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahāmata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahāmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahāmati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mahāmati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “asmākaṃ sūtaja brūhi sarvaṃ vetti yato bhavān
  • asmākam -
  • asmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • sūtaja -
  • sūtaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brūhi -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vetti -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • yato* -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • bhavān -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.47.1

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 6.1.47.1 in Bengali sript:

ঋষয ঊচুঃ ।
মহাকালস্য মাহাত্ম্যং বিস্তরেণ মহামতে ।
অস্মাকং সূতজ ব্রূহি সর্বং বেত্তি যতো ভবান্ ॥ 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 6.1.47.1 in Kannada sript:

ಋಷಯ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಮಹಾಕಾಲಸ್ಯ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ವಿಸ್ತರೇಣ ಮಹಾಮತೇ ।
ಅಸ್ಮಾಕಂ ಸೂತಜ ಬ್ರೂಹಿ ಸರ್ವಂ ವೇತ್ತಿ ಯತೋ ಭವಾನ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.47.1 in Gujarati sript:

ઋષય ઊચુઃ ।
મહાકાલસ્ય માહાત્મ્યં વિસ્તરેણ મહામતે ।
અસ્માકં સૂતજ બ્રૂહિ સર્વં વેત્તિ યતો ભવાન્ ॥ 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 6.1.47.1 in Malayalam sript:

ഋഷയ ഊചുഃ ।
മഹാകാലസ്യ മാഹാത്മ്യം വിസ്തരേണ മഹാമതേ ।
അസ്മാകം സൂതജ ബ്രൂഹി സര്വം വേത്തി യതോ ഭവാന് ॥ ൧ ॥

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