Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.3.31.16 (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 7.3.31.16

तथैव पुष्करारण्यं तस्मादमरकण्टकम् ।
कुरुक्षेत्रं ततो राजन्प्राप्तोऽसौ नृपसत्तमः ॥ १६ ॥

tathaiva puṣkarāraṇyaṃ tasmādamarakaṇṭakam |
kurukṣetraṃ tato rājanprāpto'sau nṛpasattamaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.3.31.16 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 (7.3.31.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Pushkararanya, Tasmat, Tad, Amarakantaka, Kurukshetra, Tatah, Tata, Rajan, Rajat, Prapta, Asi, Asu, Adah, Nripa, Sattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.3.31.16). 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: “tathaiva puṣkarāraṇyaṃ tasmādamarakaṇṭakam
  • 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]
  • puṣkarāraṇyam -
  • puṣkarāraṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • amarakaṇṭakam -
  • amarakaṇṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kurukṣetraṃ tato rājanprāpto'sau nṛpasattamaḥ
  • kurukṣetram -
  • kurukṣetra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kurukṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • prāpto' -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattamaḥ -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.3.31.16

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 7.3.31.16 in Bengali sript:
তথৈব পুষ্করারণ্যং তস্মাদমরকণ্টকম্ ।
কুরুক্ষেত্রং ততো রাজন্প্রাপ্তোঽসৌ নৃপসত্তমঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 7.3.31.16 in Kannada sript:
ತಥೈವ ಪುಷ್ಕರಾರಣ್ಯಂ ತಸ್ಮಾದಮರಕಣ್ಟಕಮ್ ।
ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಂ ತತೋ ರಾಜನ್ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೋಽಸೌ ನೃಪಸತ್ತಮಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.3.31.16 in Gujarati sript:
તથૈવ પુષ્કરારણ્યં તસ્માદમરકણ્ટકમ્ ।
કુરુક્ષેત્રં તતો રાજન્પ્રાપ્તોઽસૌ નૃપસત્તમઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 7.3.31.16 in Malayalam sript:
തഥൈവ പുഷ്കരാരണ്യം തസ്മാദമരകണ്ടകമ് ।
കുരുക്ഷേത്രം തതോ രാജന്പ്രാപ്തോഽസൌ നൃപസത്തമഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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