Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.1.9 (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 7.1.1.9

तस्माद्भवन्तं पृच्छामः पुराणे स्कन्दकीर्तिते ।
प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये ब्राह्मी यात्रा श्रुता पुरा ॥ ९ ॥

tasmādbhavantaṃ pṛcchāmaḥ purāṇe skandakīrtite |
prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye brāhmī yātrā śrutā purā || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.1.9 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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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 (7.1.1.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Bhavanta, Bhavat, Bhavant, Purana, Skanda, Kirtita, Prabhasakshetramahatmya, Brahmi, Yatra, Yatri, Shrut, Shruta, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.1.9). 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: “tasmādbhavantaṃ pṛcchāmaḥ purāṇe skandakīrtite
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • bhavantam -
  • bhavanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pṛcchāmaḥ -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [present active first plural]
  • purāṇe -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • skanda -
  • skanda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    skand (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kīrtite -
  • kīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kīrtita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [locative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye brāhmī yātrā śrutā purā
  • prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye -
  • prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • brāhmī -
  • brāhmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    brāhmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    brāhmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yātrā -
  • yātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śrutā -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.1.9

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 7.1.1.9 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাদ্ভবন্তং পৃচ্ছামঃ পুরাণে স্কন্দকীর্তিতে ।
প্রভাসক্ষেত্রমাহাত্ম্যে ব্রাহ্মী যাত্রা শ্রুতা পুরা ॥ ৯ ॥

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 7.1.1.9 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾದ್ಭವನ್ತಂ ಪೃಚ್ಛಾಮಃ ಪುರಾಣೇ ಸ್ಕನ್ದಕೀರ್ತಿತೇ ।
ಪ್ರಭಾಸಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯೇ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮೀ ಯಾತ್ರಾ ಶ್ರುತಾ ಪುರಾ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.1.9 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માદ્ભવન્તં પૃચ્છામઃ પુરાણે સ્કન્દકીર્તિતે ।
પ્રભાસક્ષેત્રમાહાત્મ્યે બ્રાહ્મી યાત્રા શ્રુતા પુરા ॥ ૯ ॥

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 7.1.1.9 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാദ്ഭവന്തം പൃച്ഛാമഃ പുരാണേ സ്കന്ദകീര്തിതേ ।
പ്രഭാസക്ഷേത്രമാഹാത്മ്യേ ബ്രാഹ്മീ യാത്രാ ശ്രുതാ പുരാ ॥ ൯ ॥

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