Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.184 (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 1.1.17.184

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
वृत्रो हि तपसा युक्तो ब्रह्मचर्यव्रते स्थितः ।
त्वष्टुश्च तपसा युक्तो वृत्रश्चायं महायशाः ।
अजेयस्तपसोग्रेण तस्मात्त्वं तपसा जय ॥ १८४ ॥

brahmovāca |
vṛtro hi tapasā yukto brahmacaryavrate sthitaḥ |
tvaṣṭuśca tapasā yukto vṛtraścāyaṃ mahāyaśāḥ |
ajeyastapasogreṇa tasmāttvaṃ tapasā jaya || 184 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.184 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 (1.1.17.184). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Vritra, Tapasa, Yukta, Brahmacaryavrata, Sthita, Tvashtri, Caya, Mahayashas, Mahayasha, Ajeya, Tapas, Ugra, Tasmat, Tad, Tva, Yushmad, Jaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.184). 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: “brahmovāca
  • brahmo -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second 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: “vṛtro hi tapasā yukto brahmacaryavrate sthitaḥ
  • vṛtro* -
  • vṛtra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tapasā* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yukto* -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • brahmacaryavrate -
  • brahmacaryavrata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 3: “tvaṣṭuśca tapasā yukto vṛtraścāyaṃ mahāyaśāḥ
  • tvaṣṭuś -
  • tvaṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapasā* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yukto* -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • vṛtraś -
  • vṛtra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāyam -
  • cāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mahāyaśāḥ -
  • mahāyaśas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mahāyaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāyaśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 4: “ajeyastapasogreṇa tasmāttvaṃ tapasā jaya
  • ajeyas -
  • ajeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapaso -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tapas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ugreṇa -
  • ugra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ugra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tapasā* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • jaya -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.184

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 1.1.17.184 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মোবাচ ।
বৃত্রো হি তপসা যুক্তো ব্রহ্মচর্যব্রতে স্থিতঃ ।
ত্বষ্টুশ্চ তপসা যুক্তো বৃত্রশ্চাযং মহাযশাঃ ।
অজেযস্তপসোগ্রেণ তস্মাত্ত্বং তপসা জয ॥ ১৮৪ ॥

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 1.1.17.184 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ವೃತ್ರೋ ಹಿ ತಪಸಾ ಯುಕ್ತೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯವ್ರತೇ ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ।
ತ್ವಷ್ಟುಶ್ಚ ತಪಸಾ ಯುಕ್ತೋ ವೃತ್ರಶ್ಚಾಯಂ ಮಹಾಯಶಾಃ ।
ಅಜೇಯಸ್ತಪಸೋಗ್ರೇಣ ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ತ್ವಂ ತಪಸಾ ಜಯ ॥ ೧೮೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.184 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મોવાચ ।
વૃત્રો હિ તપસા યુક્તો બ્રહ્મચર્યવ્રતે સ્થિતઃ ।
ત્વષ્ટુશ્ચ તપસા યુક્તો વૃત્રશ્ચાયં મહાયશાઃ ।
અજેયસ્તપસોગ્રેણ તસ્માત્ત્વં તપસા જય ॥ ૧૮૪ ॥

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 1.1.17.184 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മോവാച ।
വൃത്രോ ഹി തപസാ യുക്തോ ബ്രഹ്മചര്യവ്രതേ സ്ഥിതഃ ।
ത്വഷ്ടുശ്ച തപസാ യുക്തോ വൃത്രശ്ചായം മഹായശാഃ ।
അജേയസ്തപസോഗ്രേണ തസ്മാത്ത്വം തപസാ ജയ ॥ ൧൮൪ ॥

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