Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972

The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.204.9 (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 6.1.204.9

आनर्त उवाच ।
तस्मात्ते नागरा भूत्वा विप्राश्चाष्टकुलोद्भवाः ।
सर्वेषामुत्तमा जाताः प्राधान्येन व्यवस्थिताः ॥ ९ ॥

ānarta uvāca |
tasmātte nāgarā bhūtvā viprāścāṣṭakulodbhavāḥ |
sarveṣāmuttamā jātāḥ prādhānyena vyavasthitāḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.204.9 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.1.204.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anarta, Tasmat, Tad, Yushmad, Nagara, Vipra, Kulodbhava, Sarva, Uttama, Jata, Pradhanya, Vyavasthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.204.9). 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: “ānarta uvāca
  • ānarta* -
  • ānarta (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: “tasmātte nāgarā bhūtvā viprāścāṣṭakulodbhavāḥ
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative 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]
  • nāgarā* -
  • nāgara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • viprāś -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cāṣ -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kulodbhavāḥ -
  • kulodbhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kulodbhavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 3: “sarveṣāmuttamā jātāḥ prādhānyena vyavasthitāḥ
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • uttamā* -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jātāḥ -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • prādhānyena -
  • prādhānya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    prādhānya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vyavasthitāḥ -
  • vyavasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vyavasthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.204.9

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 6.1.204.9 in Bengali sript:
আনর্ত উবাচ ।
তস্মাত্তে নাগরা ভূত্বা বিপ্রাশ্চাষ্টকুলোদ্ভবাঃ ।
সর্বেষামুত্তমা জাতাঃ প্রাধান্যেন ব্যবস্থিতাঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 6.1.204.9 in Kannada sript:
ಆನರ್ತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ತೇ ನಾಗರಾ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ವಿಪ್ರಾಶ್ಚಾಷ್ಟಕುಲೋದ್ಭವಾಃ ।
ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಮುತ್ತಮಾ ಜಾತಾಃ ಪ್ರಾಧಾನ್ಯೇನ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥಿತಾಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 6.1.204.9 in Gujarati sript:
આનર્ત ઉવાચ ।
તસ્માત્તે નાગરા ભૂત્વા વિપ્રાશ્ચાષ્ટકુલોદ્ભવાઃ ।
સર્વેષામુત્તમા જાતાઃ પ્રાધાન્યેન વ્યવસ્થિતાઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

Buy now!

Preview of verse 6.1.204.9 in Malayalam sript:
ആനര്ത ഉവാച ।
തസ്മാത്തേ നാഗരാ ഭൂത്വാ വിപ്രാശ്ചാഷ്ടകുലോദ്ഭവാഃ ।
സര്വേഷാമുത്തമാ ജാതാഃ പ്രാധാന്യേന വ്യവസ്ഥിതാഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: