Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.18.24 (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 2.1.18.24

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स्वयं तत्पूजनं भक्त्या तदर्थे देहचेष्टितम् ।
तन्माहात्म्यकथावांछाश्रवणेष्वादरस्तथा ॥ २४ ॥

svayaṃ tatpūjanaṃ bhaktyā tadarthe dehaceṣṭitam |
tanmāhātmyakathāvāṃchāśravaṇeṣvādarastathā || 24 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.18.24 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 (2.1.18.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svayam, Tat, Tad, Pujana, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Tadartha, Deha, Ceshtita, Tanman, Aha, Atmya, Katha, Sha, Ashravana, Adara, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.18.24). 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: “svayaṃ tatpūjanaṃ bhaktyā tadarthe dehaceṣṭitam ”
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pūjanam -
pūjana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pūjanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhaktyā -
bhaktyā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
tadarthe -
tadartha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tadartha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tadarthā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
deha -
deha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dah (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
ceṣṭitam -
ceṣṭita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ceṣṭita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ceṣṭitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ceṣṭ]

√ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ceṣṭ]

√ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ceṣṭ]

√ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ceṣṭ]

√ceṣṭ -> ceṣṭita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ceṣṭ], [accusative single from √ceṣṭ]
Line 2: “tanmāhātmyakathāvāṃchāśravaṇeṣvādarastathā ”
tanmā -
tanman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ahā -
aha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ātmya -
ātmya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kathāvā -
katha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
āñch -
a (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
śā -
śa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aśravaṇeṣvā -
aśravaṇa (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
ādaras -
ādara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]