Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.18.1 (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 7.1.18.1

सूत उवाच ।
इति प्रोक्ता तदा देवी शंकरेण यशस्विनी ।
पुनः पप्रच्छ विप्रेंद्राः क्षेत्रमाहात्म्यविस्तरम् ॥ १ ॥

sūta uvāca |
iti proktā tadā devī śaṃkareṇa yaśasvinī |
punaḥ papraccha vipreṃdrāḥ kṣetramāhātmyavistaram || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.18.1 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 (7.1.18.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Iti, Prokta, Tada, Devi, Devin, Shankara, Yashasvin, Yashasvini, Yashasvi, Puna, Viprendra, Kshetra, Ahan, Atmya, Vistara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.18.1). 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: “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: “iti proktā tadā devī śaṃkareṇa yaśasvinī
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • proktā -
  • proktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • devī -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaṅkareṇa -
  • śaṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śaṅkara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yaśasvinī -
  • yaśasvinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yaśasvin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaśasvī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “punaḥ papraccha vipreṃdrāḥ kṣetramāhātmyavistaram
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • papraccha -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • viprendrāḥ -
  • viprendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kṣetram -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āhā -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • ātmya -
  • ātmya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistaram -
  • vistara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vistara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vistarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.18.1

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 7.1.18.1 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
ইতি প্রোক্তা তদা দেবী শংকরেণ যশস্বিনী ।
পুনঃ পপ্রচ্ছ বিপ্রেংদ্রাঃ ক্ষেত্রমাহাত্ম্যবিস্তরম্ ॥ 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 7.1.18.1 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಇತಿ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಾ ತದಾ ದೇವೀ ಶಂಕರೇಣ ಯಶಸ್ವಿನೀ ।
ಪುನಃ ಪಪ್ರಚ್ಛ ವಿಪ್ರೇಂದ್ರಾಃ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯವಿಸ್ತರಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.18.1 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
ઇતિ પ્રોક્તા તદા દેવી શંકરેણ યશસ્વિની ।
પુનઃ પપ્રચ્છ વિપ્રેંદ્રાઃ ક્ષેત્રમાહાત્મ્યવિસ્તરમ્ ॥ 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 7.1.18.1 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
ഇതി പ്രോക്താ തദാ ദേവീ ശംകരേണ യശസ്വിനീ ।
പുനഃ പപ്രച്ഛ വിപ്രേംദ്രാഃ ക്ഷേത്രമാഹാത്മ്യവിസ്തരമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

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