Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.2.2 (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 7.1.2.2

सूत उवाच ।
अथ संक्षेपतो वक्ष्ये पुराणानामनुक्रमम् ।
लक्षणं चैव संख्यां च उक्तभेदांस्तथैव च ॥ २ ॥

sūta uvāca |
atha saṃkṣepato vakṣye purāṇānāmanukramam |
lakṣaṇaṃ caiva saṃkhyāṃ ca uktabhedāṃstathaiva ca || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.2.2 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 (7.1.2.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Atha, Sankshepa, Tas, Vakshya, Purana, Anukramam, Anukrama, Lakshana, Sankhya, Uksh, Ukta, Bheda, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.2.2). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • 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: “atha saṃkṣepato vakṣye purāṇānāmanukramam
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saṅkṣepa -
  • saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vakṣye -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • purāṇānām -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • anukramam -
  • anukramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anukrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “lakṣaṇaṃ caiva saṃkhyāṃ ca uktabhedāṃstathaiva ca
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • saṅkhyām -
  • saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca*u -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uk -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ukta -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • bhedāṃs -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.2.2

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 7.1.2.2 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
অথ সংক্ষেপতো বক্ষ্যে পুরাণানামনুক্রমম্ ।
লক্ষণং চৈব সংখ্যাং চ উক্তভেদাংস্তথৈব চ ॥ ২ ॥

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 7.1.2.2 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಥ ಸಂಕ್ಷೇಪತೋ ವಕ್ಷ್ಯೇ ಪುರಾಣಾನಾಮನುಕ್ರಮಮ್ ।
ಲಕ್ಷಣಂ ಚೈವ ಸಂಖ್ಯಾಂ ಚ ಉಕ್ತಭೇದಾಂಸ್ತಥೈವ ಚ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.2.2 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
અથ સંક્ષેપતો વક્ષ્યે પુરાણાનામનુક્રમમ્ ।
લક્ષણં ચૈવ સંખ્યાં ચ ઉક્તભેદાંસ્તથૈવ ચ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 7.1.2.2 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
അഥ സംക്ഷേപതോ വക്ഷ്യേ പുരാണാനാമനുക്രമമ് ।
ലക്ഷണം ചൈവ സംഖ്യാം ച ഉക്തഭേദാംസ്തഥൈവ ച ॥ ൨ ॥

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