Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.16.10 (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 7.2.16.10

विप्र उवाच ।
यदि तुष्टो वरो देयो नरसिंह त्वया मम ।
सदात्र रक्षा कर्त्तव्या सर्वेषां तीर्थवासिनाम् ॥ १० ॥

vipra uvāca |
yadi tuṣṭo varo deyo narasiṃha tvayā mama |
sadātra rakṣā karttavyā sarveṣāṃ tīrthavāsinām || 10 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.16.10 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 (7.2.16.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vipra, Yadi, Yad, Tushta, Vara, Varas, Deya, Narasimha, Tva, Yushmad, Asmad, Sada, Raksha, Karttavya, Sarva, Tirthavasin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.16.10). 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: “vipra uvāca
  • vipra* -
  • vipra (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: “yadi tuṣṭo varo deyo narasiṃha tvayā mama
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tuṣṭo* -
  • tuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]
    tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tus class 1 verb]
    tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tuś class 1 verb]
  • varo* -
  • varas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • deyo* -
  • deya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • narasiṃha -
  • narasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental 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]
  • Line 3: “sadātra rakṣā karttavyā sarveṣāṃ tīrthavāsinām
  • sadāt -
  • sada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rakṣā -
  • rakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karttavyā -
  • karttavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛt -> karttavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • tīrthavāsinām -
  • tīrthavāsin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tīrthavāsin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.16.10

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 7.2.16.10 in Bengali sript:
বিপ্র উবাচ ।
যদি তুষ্টো বরো দেযো নরসিংহ ত্বযা মম ।
সদাত্র রক্ষা কর্ত্তব্যা সর্বেষাং তীর্থবাসিনাম্ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 7.2.16.10 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಪ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಯದಿ ತುಷ್ಟೋ ವರೋ ದೇಯೋ ನರಸಿಂಹ ತ್ವಯಾ ಮಮ ।
ಸದಾತ್ರ ರಕ್ಷಾ ಕರ್ತ್ತವ್ಯಾ ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಂ ತೀರ್ಥವಾಸಿನಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.16.10 in Gujarati sript:
વિપ્ર ઉવાચ ।
યદિ તુષ્ટો વરો દેયો નરસિંહ ત્વયા મમ ।
સદાત્ર રક્ષા કર્ત્તવ્યા સર્વેષાં તીર્થવાસિનામ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 7.2.16.10 in Malayalam sript:
വിപ്ര ഉവാച ।
യദി തുഷ്ടോ വരോ ദേയോ നരസിംഹ ത്വയാ മമ ।
സദാത്ര രക്ഷാ കര്ത്തവ്യാ സര്വേഷാം തീര്ഥവാസിനാമ് ॥ ൧൦ ॥

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