Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.260 (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 7.2.17.260

नृत्यंति गायंति पठंति चान्ये स्तुवंति यज्ञं बहुदानयुक्तम् ।
ब्रह्मेन्द्र रुद्रग्रहसूर्यचंद्राः प्रसादिता आहुतिभिश्च मन्त्रैः ॥ २६० ॥

nṛtyaṃti gāyaṃti paṭhaṃti cānye stuvaṃti yajñaṃ bahudānayuktam |
brahmendra rudragrahasūryacaṃdrāḥ prasāditā āhutibhiśca mantraiḥ || 260 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.260 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 (7.2.17.260). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nrityat, Nrityanti, Gayanti, Gayat, Pathat, Pathanti, Stuvat, Yajna, Bahudana, Yuktam, Yukta, Brahmendra, Rudra, Graha, Suryacandra, Prasadita, Ahuti, Mantra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.260). 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: “nṛtyaṃti gāyaṃti paṭhaṃti cānye stuvaṃti yajñaṃ bahudānayuktam
  • nṛtyanti -
  • nṛtyantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    nṛtyantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nṛtyantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • gāyanti -
  • gāyantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gāyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • paṭhanti -
  • paṭh -> paṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb]
    paṭh -> paṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √paṭh class 1 verb]
    paṭh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • cānye -
  • stuvanti -
  • stuvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    stu -> stuvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √stu class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √stu class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √stu class 2 verb]
    stu (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • yajñam -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bahudāna -
  • bahudāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bahudāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuktam -
  • yuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • Line 2: “brahmendra rudragrahasūryacaṃdrāḥ prasāditā āhutibhiśca mantraiḥ
  • brahmendra -
  • brahmendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rudra -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rudra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • graha -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūryacandrāḥ -
  • sūryacandra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • prasāditā* -
  • prasādita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prasāditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • āhutibhiś -
  • āhuti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    āhuti (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    āhutī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mantraiḥ -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.260

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 7.2.17.260 in Bengali sript:
নৃত্যংতি গাযংতি পঠংতি চান্যে স্তুবংতি যজ্ঞং বহুদানযুক্তম্ ।
ব্রহ্মেন্দ্র রুদ্রগ্রহসূর্যচংদ্রাঃ প্রসাদিতা আহুতিভিশ্চ মন্ত্রৈঃ ॥ ২৬০ ॥

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 7.2.17.260 in Kannada sript:
ನೃತ್ಯಂತಿ ಗಾಯಂತಿ ಪಠಂತಿ ಚಾನ್ಯೇ ಸ್ತುವಂತಿ ಯಜ್ಞಂ ಬಹುದಾನಯುಕ್ತಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೇನ್ದ್ರ ರುದ್ರಗ್ರಹಸೂರ್ಯಚಂದ್ರಾಃ ಪ್ರಸಾದಿತಾ ಆಹುತಿಭಿಶ್ಚ ಮನ್ತ್ರೈಃ ॥ ೨೬೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.260 in Gujarati sript:
નૃત્યંતિ ગાયંતિ પઠંતિ ચાન્યે સ્તુવંતિ યજ્ઞં બહુદાનયુક્તમ્ ।
બ્રહ્મેન્દ્ર રુદ્રગ્રહસૂર્યચંદ્રાઃ પ્રસાદિતા આહુતિભિશ્ચ મન્ત્રૈઃ ॥ ૨૬૦ ॥

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 7.2.17.260 in Malayalam sript:
നൃത്യംതി ഗായംതി പഠംതി ചാന്യേ സ്തുവംതി യജ്ഞം ബഹുദാനയുക്തമ് ।
ബ്രഹ്മേന്ദ്ര രുദ്രഗ്രഹസൂര്യചംദ്രാഃ പ്രസാദിതാ ആഹുതിഭിശ്ച മന്ത്രൈഃ ॥ ൨൬൦ ॥

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