Skanda Purana
Artist: Shruti Gupta
Skanda Purana
Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Mangalacharanam
Original
श्री गणेशाय नमः। श्री स्कन्दपुराणं प्रारभ्य | श्री महागणपतये नमः। श्री स्कन्दपुराणं प्रारभ्य | श्री स्कन्दाय नमः। श्री स्कन्दपुराणं प्रारभ्य
Transliteration
Shri Ganeshaya Namah. Shri SkandapuranaM praarabhye | Shri Mahaaganapataye Namah. Shri SkandapuranaM praarabhye | Shri Skandaya Namah. Shri SkandapuranaM praarabhye
Meaning / Translation
Salutations to Lord Ganesha. Beginning the Skanda Purana | Salutations to Lord Mahaganapati. Beginning the Skanda Purana | Salutations to Lord Skanda. Beginning the Skanda Purana
Preamble
Original
अस्य श्री स्कन्द महापुराणस्य वासुदेवो महात्मा ब्रह्मर्षिः नारदः | चतुर्वेद पर ब्रह्म परं प्रतिपादयिष्यन्
Transliteration
Asya Shri Skanda MahaPuraNasya Vaasudevo Mahaatmaa BrahmarsiH Naaradah | Chaturveda Para Brahma ParaM Pratipaadayishyan
Meaning / Translation
Of this great Skanda Purana, the great sage Vasudeva, Narada, | who is beyond the four Vedas, will proclaim the Supreme Brahman
Verse 1
Original
नमो नारायण। नमः कार्तिकेय। नमः शिवाय। नमः शिवपतये
Transliteration
Namo NaaraayaNa. Namah Kaartikeya. Namah Shivaya. Namah Shivapataye
Meaning / Translation
Salutations to Lord Narayana. Salutations to Lord Kartikeya. | Salutations to Lord Shiva. Salutations to the lord of Shiva
Verse 2
Original
श्रीस्कन्दपुराणं पुण्यं ये पठेन्ति द्विजोत्तमाः | तेषां पुण्यफलं नasti नास्ति कश्चिद्विशेषः
Transliteration
ShriSkandapuraNaM PuNyam Ye PatheNti DvijottamaaH | TeshaaM PuNyaphalaM Na Asti Na Asti Kashchid Visheshah
Meaning / Translation
The pious Skanda Purana, which the best of the twice-born read, | their merit is not destroyed, there is no special exception