Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.239.1 (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 6.1.239.1

नारद उवाच ।
उपचारैः षोडशभिः पूजनं क्रियते कथम् ।
ते के षोडश भावाः स्युर्नित्यं ये शयने हरेः ॥ १ ॥

nārada uvāca |
upacāraiḥ ṣoḍaśabhiḥ pūjanaṃ kriyate katham |
te ke ṣoḍaśa bhāvāḥ syurnityaṃ ye śayane hareḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.239.1 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 (6.1.239.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Upacara, Shodashan, Pujana, Kriyat, Katham, Katha, Tad, Yushmad, Kah, Kim, Shodasha, Bhava, Nityam, Nitya, Yah, Yat, Shayana, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.239.1). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (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: “upacāraiḥ ṣoḍaśabhiḥ pūjanaṃ kriyate katham
  • upacāraiḥ -
  • upacāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ṣoḍaśabhiḥ -
  • ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pūjanam -
  • pūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kriyate -
  • kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “te ke ṣoḍaśa bhāvāḥ syurnityaṃ ye śayane hareḥ
  • 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]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṣoḍaśa -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāvāḥ -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • syur -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śayane -
  • śayana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śayana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śayanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hareḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.239.1

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 6.1.239.1 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
উপচারৈঃ ষোডশভিঃ পূজনং ক্রিযতে কথম্ ।
তে কে ষোডশ ভাবাঃ স্যুর্নিত্যং যে শযনে হরেঃ ॥ 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 6.1.239.1 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಉಪಚಾರೈಃ ಷೋಡಶಭಿಃ ಪೂಜನಂ ಕ್ರಿಯತೇ ಕಥಮ್ ।
ತೇ ಕೇ ಷೋಡಶ ಭಾವಾಃ ಸ್ಯುರ್ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಯೇ ಶಯನೇ ಹರೇಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.239.1 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
ઉપચારૈઃ ષોડશભિઃ પૂજનં ક્રિયતે કથમ્ ।
તે કે ષોડશ ભાવાઃ સ્યુર્નિત્યં યે શયને હરેઃ ॥ 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 6.1.239.1 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
ഉപചാരൈഃ ഷോഡശഭിഃ പൂജനം ക്രിയതേ കഥമ് ।
തേ കേ ഷോഡശ ഭാവാഃ സ്യുര്നിത്യം യേ ശയനേ ഹരേഃ ॥ ൧ ॥

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