Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.159 (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 1.1.17.159

ऐकपद्येन तान्येव कलां नार्हंति षोडशीम् ।
संग्रामे पतितानां च सर्वशास्त्रेष्वयं विधिः ॥ १५९ ॥

aikapadyena tānyeva kalāṃ nārhaṃti ṣoḍaśīm |
saṃgrāme patitānāṃ ca sarvaśāstreṣvayaṃ vidhiḥ || 159 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.159 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 (1.1.17.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aikapadya, Tad, Tanya, Tani, Eva, Kala, Nri, Arhat, Shodashi, Sangrama, Patita, Sarvashastra, Aya, Idam, Vidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.159). 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: “aikapadyena tānyeva kalāṃ nārhaṃti ṣoḍaśīm
  • aikapadyena -
  • aikapadya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tānye -
  • tānī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [dative single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tan class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √tan class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √tan class 8 verb], [locative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tānyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √tan class 8 verb], [vocative single from √tan class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √tan class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tan class 4 verb], [locative single from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tānyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √tan class 4 verb], [vocative single from √tan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tan class 1 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tan class 1 verb], [locative single from √tan class 1 verb]
    tan -> tānyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √tan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tan class 1 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalām -
  • kalā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhanti -
  • arhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ṣoḍaśīm -
  • ṣoḍaśī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃgrāme patitānāṃ ca sarvaśāstreṣvayaṃ vidhiḥ
  • saṅgrāme -
  • saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • patitānām -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √pat class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvaśāstreṣva -
  • sarvaśāstra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarvaśāstra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.159

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 1.1.17.159 in Bengali sript:
ঐকপদ্যেন তান্যেব কলাং নার্হংতি ষোডশীম্ ।
সংগ্রামে পতিতানাং চ সর্বশাস্ত্রেষ্বযং বিধিঃ ॥ ১৫৯ ॥

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 1.1.17.159 in Kannada sript:
ಐಕಪದ್ಯೇನ ತಾನ್ಯೇವ ಕಲಾಂ ನಾರ್ಹಂತಿ ಷೋಡಶೀಮ್ ।
ಸಂಗ್ರಾಮೇ ಪತಿತಾನಾಂ ಚ ಸರ್ವಶಾಸ್ತ್ರೇಷ್ವಯಂ ವಿಧಿಃ ॥ ೧೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.159 in Gujarati sript:
ઐકપદ્યેન તાન્યેવ કલાં નાર્હંતિ ષોડશીમ્ ।
સંગ્રામે પતિતાનાં ચ સર્વશાસ્ત્રેષ્વયં વિધિઃ ॥ ૧૫૯ ॥

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 1.1.17.159 in Malayalam sript:
ഐകപദ്യേന താന്യേവ കലാം നാര്ഹംതി ഷോഡശീമ് ।
സംഗ്രാമേ പതിതാനാം ച സര്വശാസ്ത്രേഷ്വയം വിധിഃ ॥ ൧൫൯ ॥

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