Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.199.15 (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 6.1.199.15

वाराणसी पुरीत्येका द्वितीया द्वारकापुरी ।
अवन्त्याख्या तृतीया च विश्रुता भुवनत्रये ॥ १५ ॥

vārāṇasī purītyekā dvitīyā dvārakāpurī |
avantyākhyā tṛtīyā ca viśrutā bhuvanatraye || 15 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.15 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 (6.1.199.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varanasi, Pur, Puri, Iti, Itya, Eka, Dvitiya, Dvaraka, Apus, Avat, Avanti, Akhya, Tritiya, Vishruta, Bhuvanatraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.15). 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: “vārāṇasī purītyekā dvitīyā dvārakāpurī
  • vārāṇasī -
  • vārāṇasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • purī -
  • puri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    purī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • ekā* -
  • ekā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvitīyā* -
  • dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvitīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvārakā -
  • dvāraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvāraka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvārakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apur -
  • apus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • ī -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “avantyākhyā tṛtīyā ca viśrutā bhuvanatraye
  • avantyā -
  • avanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    avantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    avat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    u -> avat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √u class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √u class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √u class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √u class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √u class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √u class 1 verb]
    u -> avantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √u class 1 verb]
    av (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
    u (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ākhyā -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tṛtīyā -
  • tṛtīyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśrutā* -
  • viśruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viśrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhuvanatraye -
  • bhuvanatraya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.15

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 6.1.199.15 in Bengali sript:
বারাণসী পুরীত্যেকা দ্বিতীযা দ্বারকাপুরী ।
অবন্ত্যাখ্যা তৃতীযা চ বিশ্রুতা ভুবনত্রযে ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 6.1.199.15 in Kannada sript:
ವಾರಾಣಸೀ ಪುರೀತ್ಯೇಕಾ ದ್ವಿತೀಯಾ ದ್ವಾರಕಾಪುರೀ ।
ಅವನ್ತ್ಯಾಖ್ಯಾ ತೃತೀಯಾ ಚ ವಿಶ್ರುತಾ ಭುವನತ್ರಯೇ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.199.15 in Gujarati sript:
વારાણસી પુરીત્યેકા દ્વિતીયા દ્વારકાપુરી ।
અવન્ત્યાખ્યા તૃતીયા ચ વિશ્રુતા ભુવનત્રયે ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 6.1.199.15 in Malayalam sript:
വാരാണസീ പുരീത്യേകാ ദ്വിതീയാ ദ്വാരകാപുരീ ।
അവന്ത്യാഖ്യാ തൃതീയാ ച വിശ്രുതാ ഭുവനത്രയേ ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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