Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.10.11 (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 2.2.10.11

अपूर्वशिल्पनैपुण्यं रूपं चास्य मनोहरम् ।
न भूमिजन्मना पुंसा शक्यते गदितुं हि तत् ॥ ११ ॥

apūrvaśilpanaipuṇyaṃ rūpaṃ cāsya manoharam |
na bhūmijanmanā puṃsā śakyate gadituṃ hi tat || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.10.11 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 (2.2.10.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apurva, Shilpa, Naipunya, Rupa, Idam, Manohara, Bhumi, Janman, Pums, Shakyata, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.10.11). 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: “apūrvaśilpanaipuṇyaṃ rūpaṃ cāsya manoharam
  • apūrva -
  • apūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śilpa -
  • śilpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śilpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naipuṇyam -
  • naipuṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • manoharam -
  • manohara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manohara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    manoharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “na bhūmijanmanā puṃsā śakyate gadituṃ hi tat
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūmi -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūmī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhūmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhūmī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • janmanā -
  • janman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • puṃsā -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śakyate -
  • śakyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śak (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
  • gaditum -
  • gad -> gaditum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gad]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.10.11

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 2.2.10.11 in Bengali sript:
অপূর্বশিল্পনৈপুণ্যং রূপং চাস্য মনোহরম্ ।
ন ভূমিজন্মনা পুংসা শক্যতে গদিতুং হি তত্ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 2.2.10.11 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪೂರ್ವಶಿಲ್ಪನೈಪುಣ್ಯಂ ರೂಪಂ ಚಾಸ್ಯ ಮನೋಹರಮ್ ।
ನ ಭೂಮಿಜನ್ಮನಾ ಪುಂಸಾ ಶಕ್ಯತೇ ಗದಿತುಂ ಹಿ ತತ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.10.11 in Gujarati sript:
અપૂર્વશિલ્પનૈપુણ્યં રૂપં ચાસ્ય મનોહરમ્ ।
ન ભૂમિજન્મના પુંસા શક્યતે ગદિતું હિ તત્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 2.2.10.11 in Malayalam sript:
അപൂര്വശില്പനൈപുണ്യം രൂപം ചാസ്യ മനോഹരമ് ।
ന ഭൂമിജന്മനാ പുംസാ ശക്യതേ ഗദിതും ഹി തത് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

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