Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.9.179 (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 7.2.9.179

शंकर उवाच ।
साधु पृष्टं त्वया देवि कथयिष्ये मम प्रियम् ।
शिवपूजाप्रकारोऽयं क्रियते वचसा गुरोः ॥ १७९ ॥

śaṃkara uvāca |
sādhu pṛṣṭaṃ tvayā devi kathayiṣye mama priyam |
śivapūjāprakāro'yaṃ kriyate vacasā guroḥ || 179 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.9.179 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 (7.2.9.179). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shankara, Sadhu, Prishta, Tva, Yushmad, Devi, Devin, Asmad, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Shivapuja, Prakara, Aya, Idam, Kriyat, Vacasa, Guru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.9.179). 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: “śaṃkara uvāca
  • śaṅkara* -
  • śaṅkara (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: “sādhu pṛṣṭaṃ tvayā devi kathayiṣye mama priyam
  • sādhu -
  • sādhu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sādhu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pṛṣṭam -
  • pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kathayiṣye -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [future middle first single]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • priyam -
  • priyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “śivapūjāprakāro'yaṃ kriyate vacasā guroḥ
  • śivapūjā -
  • śivapūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakāro' -
  • prakāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • vacasā* -
  • vacasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vacasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • guroḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.9.179

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 7.2.9.179 in Bengali sript:
শংকর উবাচ ।
সাধু পৃষ্টং ত্বযা দেবি কথযিষ্যে মম প্রিযম্ ।
শিবপূজাপ্রকারোঽযং ক্রিযতে বচসা গুরোঃ ॥ ১৭৯ ॥

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 7.2.9.179 in Kannada sript:
ಶಂಕರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸಾಧು ಪೃಷ್ಟಂ ತ್ವಯಾ ದೇವಿ ಕಥಯಿಷ್ಯೇ ಮಮ ಪ್ರಿಯಮ್ ।
ಶಿವಪೂಜಾಪ್ರಕಾರೋಽಯಂ ಕ್ರಿಯತೇ ವಚಸಾ ಗುರೋಃ ॥ ೧೭೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.9.179 in Gujarati sript:
શંકર ઉવાચ ।
સાધુ પૃષ્ટં ત્વયા દેવિ કથયિષ્યે મમ પ્રિયમ્ ।
શિવપૂજાપ્રકારોઽયં ક્રિયતે વચસા ગુરોઃ ॥ ૧૭૯ ॥

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 7.2.9.179 in Malayalam sript:
ശംകര ഉവാച ।
സാധു പൃഷ്ടം ത്വയാ ദേവി കഥയിഷ്യേ മമ പ്രിയമ് ।
ശിവപൂജാപ്രകാരോഽയം ക്രിയതേ വചസാ ഗുരോഃ ॥ ൧൭൯ ॥

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