Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.7.55 (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 1.1.7.55

सुकुमारी सती बाले स्वयमेव कथं शुभे ।
संमार्जनं च कुरुषे कन्यके त्वं शुचिस्मिते ॥ ५५ ॥

sukumārī satī bāle svayameva kathaṃ śubhe |
saṃmārjanaṃ ca kuruṣe kanyake tvaṃ śucismite || 55 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.7.55 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 (1.1.7.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sukumari, Sat, Sati, Bala, Bali, Svayam, Eva, Katham, Katha, Shubha, Shubh, Marjana, Kanyaka, Tva, Yushmad, Shucismita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.7.55). 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: “sukumārī satī bāle svayameva kathaṃ śubhe
  • sukumārī -
  • sukumārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • satī -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bāle -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bāli (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bāli (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śubhe -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 2: “saṃmārjanaṃ ca kuruṣe kanyake tvaṃ śucismite
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mārjanam -
  • mārjana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mārjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mārjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuruṣe -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present middle second single]
  • kanyake -
  • kanyaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kanyaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kanyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • śucismite -
  • śucismita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śucismita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śucismitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.7.55

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 1.1.7.55 in Bengali sript:
সুকুমারী সতী বালে স্বযমেব কথং শুভে ।
সংমার্জনং চ কুরুষে কন্যকে ত্বং শুচিস্মিতে ॥ ৫৫ ॥

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 1.1.7.55 in Kannada sript:
ಸುಕುಮಾರೀ ಸತೀ ಬಾಲೇ ಸ್ವಯಮೇವ ಕಥಂ ಶುಭೇ ।
ಸಂಮಾರ್ಜನಂ ಚ ಕುರುಷೇ ಕನ್ಯಕೇ ತ್ವಂ ಶುಚಿಸ್ಮಿತೇ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.7.55 in Gujarati sript:
સુકુમારી સતી બાલે સ્વયમેવ કથં શુભે ।
સંમાર્જનં ચ કુરુષે કન્યકે ત્વં શુચિસ્મિતે ॥ ૫૫ ॥

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 1.1.7.55 in Malayalam sript:
സുകുമാരീ സതീ ബാലേ സ്വയമേവ കഥം ശുഭേ ।
സംമാര്ജനം ച കുരുഷേ കന്യകേ ത്വം ശുചിസ്മിതേ ॥ ൫൫ ॥

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