Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.12.53 (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 1.1.12.53

उपविष्टाश्च ते सर्वे अमृतार्थं च भो द्विजाः ।
तेषूपविश्यमानेषु ह्युवाच परमं वचः ।
मोहिनी सर्वधर्म्मज्ञा असुराणां स्मयन्निव ॥ ५३ ॥

upaviṣṭāśca te sarve amṛtārthaṃ ca bho dvijāḥ |
teṣūpaviśyamāneṣu hyuvāca paramaṃ vacaḥ |
mohinī sarvadharmmajñā asurāṇāṃ smayanniva || 53 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.53 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 (1.1.12.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upavishta, Tad, Yushmad, Sarva, Amritartha, Bha, Dvija, Upavishya, Mana, Paramam, Parama, Vaca, Vacas, Mohin, Mohini, Mohi, Asura, Sma, Yat, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.53). 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: “upaviṣṭāśca te sarve amṛtārthaṃ ca bho dvijāḥ
  • upaviṣṭāś -
  • upaviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    upaviṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • amṛtārtham -
  • amṛtārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    amṛtārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bho* -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “teṣūpaviśyamāneṣu hyuvāca paramaṃ vacaḥ
  • teṣū -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • upaviśya -
  • upaviśya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • māneṣu -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √man class 4 verb], [locative plural from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √man class 4 verb], [locative plural from √man class 8 verb]
  • hyu -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • 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]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “mohinī sarvadharmmajñā asurāṇāṃ smayanniva
  • mohinī -
  • mohinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mohin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mohī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse sarvadharmmajñā*as
  • asurāṇām -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    asura (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    asurā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.53

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 1.1.12.53 in Bengali sript:
উপবিষ্টাশ্চ তে সর্বে অমৃতার্থং চ ভো দ্বিজাঃ ।
তেষূপবিশ্যমানেষু হ্যুবাচ পরমং বচঃ ।
মোহিনী সর্বধর্ম্মজ্ঞা অসুরাণাং স্মযন্নিব ॥ ৫৩ ॥

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 1.1.12.53 in Kannada sript:
ಉಪವಿಷ್ಟಾಶ್ಚ ತೇ ಸರ್ವೇ ಅಮೃತಾರ್ಥಂ ಚ ಭೋ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ।
ತೇಷೂಪವಿಶ್ಯಮಾನೇಷು ಹ್ಯುವಾಚ ಪರಮಂ ವಚಃ ।
ಮೋಹಿನೀ ಸರ್ವಧರ್ಮ್ಮಜ್ಞಾ ಅಸುರಾಣಾಂ ಸ್ಮಯನ್ನಿವ ॥ ೫೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.12.53 in Gujarati sript:
ઉપવિષ્ટાશ્ચ તે સર્વે અમૃતાર્થં ચ ભો દ્વિજાઃ ।
તેષૂપવિશ્યમાનેષુ હ્યુવાચ પરમં વચઃ ।
મોહિની સર્વધર્મ્મજ્ઞા અસુરાણાં સ્મયન્નિવ ॥ ૫૩ ॥

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 1.1.12.53 in Malayalam sript:
ഉപവിഷ്ടാശ്ച തേ സര്വേ അമൃതാര്ഥം ച ഭോ ദ്വിജാഃ ।
തേഷൂപവിശ്യമാനേഷു ഹ്യുവാച പരമം വചഃ ।
മോഹിനീ സര്വധര്മ്മജ്ഞാ അസുരാണാം സ്മയന്നിവ ॥ ൫൩ ॥

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