Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.20.28 (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 3.3.20.28

पराशर उवाच ।
शृणु राजन्प्रवक्ष्यामि तव पुत्रस्य धीमतः ।
यथा त्वं मंत्रिपुत्रस्य प्राग्वृत्तं विस्मयावहम् ॥ २८ ॥

parāśara uvāca |
śṛṇu rājanpravakṣyāmi tava putrasya dhīmataḥ |
yathā tvaṃ maṃtriputrasya prāgvṛttaṃ vismayāvaham || 28 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.28 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 (3.3.20.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Parashara, Rajan, Rajat, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Yushmad, Putra, Dhimat, Dhimata, Yatha, Tva, Mantriputra, Pragvritta, Vismayavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.28). 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: “parāśara uvāca
  • parāśara* -
  • parāśara (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: “śṛṇu rājanpravakṣyāmi tava putrasya dhīmataḥ
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • putrasya -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • dhīmataḥ -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhīmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “yathā tvaṃ maṃtriputrasya prāgvṛttaṃ vismayāvaham
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • mantriputrasya -
  • mantriputra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • prāgvṛttam -
  • prāgvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vismayāvaham -
  • vismayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vismayāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.28

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 3.3.20.28 in Bengali sript:
পরাশর উবাচ ।
শৃণু রাজন্প্রবক্ষ্যামি তব পুত্রস্য ধীমতঃ ।
যথা ত্বং মংত্রিপুত্রস্য প্রাগ্বৃত্তং বিস্মযাবহম্ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 3.3.20.28 in Kannada sript:
ಪರಾಶರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ರಾಜನ್ಪ್ರವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತವ ಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಧೀಮತಃ ।
ಯಥಾ ತ್ವಂ ಮಂತ್ರಿಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಾಗ್ವೃತ್ತಂ ವಿಸ್ಮಯಾವಹಮ್ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.3.20.28 in Gujarati sript:
પરાશર ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ રાજન્પ્રવક્ષ્યામિ તવ પુત્રસ્ય ધીમતઃ ।
યથા ત્વં મંત્રિપુત્રસ્ય પ્રાગ્વૃત્તં વિસ્મયાવહમ્ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 3.3.20.28 in Malayalam sript:
പരാശര ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു രാജന്പ്രവക്ഷ്യാമി തവ പുത്രസ്യ ധീമതഃ ।
യഥാ ത്വം മംത്രിപുത്രസ്യ പ്രാഗ്വൃത്തം വിസ്മയാവഹമ് ॥ ൨൮ ॥

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