Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.31.51 (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 1.1.31.51

न तद्भासयते शब्दः कृतकत्वाद्यथा घटः ।
शब्दो हि जायते धर्म्मः प्रवृत्तिपरमो यतः ॥ ५१ ॥

na tadbhāsayate śabdaḥ kṛtakatvādyathā ghaṭaḥ |
śabdo hi jāyate dharmmaḥ pravṛttiparamo yataḥ || 51 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.31.51 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 (1.1.31.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Bhasayat, Shabda, Kritaka, Tva, Yatha, Ghata, Jayat, Parama, Yatah, Yat, Yata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.31.51). 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: “na tadbhāsayate śabdaḥ kṛtakatvādyathā ghaṭaḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāsayate -
  • bhās -> bhāsayat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √bhās]
    bhās -> bhāsayat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √bhās]
    bhās (verb class 0)
    [present middle third single]
  • śabdaḥ -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtaka -
  • kṛtaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛtaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvād -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ghaṭaḥ -
  • ghaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śabdo hi jāyate dharmmaḥ pravṛttiparamo yataḥ
  • śabdo* -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • Cannot analyse dharmmaḥ*pr
  • pravṛtti -
  • pravṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • paramo* -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yataḥ -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.31.51

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 1.1.31.51 in Bengali sript:
ন তদ্ভাসযতে শব্দঃ কৃতকত্বাদ্যথা ঘটঃ ।
শব্দো হি জাযতে ধর্ম্মঃ প্রবৃত্তিপরমো যতঃ ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 1.1.31.51 in Kannada sript:
ನ ತದ್ಭಾಸಯತೇ ಶಬ್ದಃ ಕೃತಕತ್ವಾದ್ಯಥಾ ಘಟಃ ।
ಶಬ್ದೋ ಹಿ ಜಾಯತೇ ಧರ್ಮ್ಮಃ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಿಪರಮೋ ಯತಃ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.31.51 in Gujarati sript:
ન તદ્ભાસયતે શબ્દઃ કૃતકત્વાદ્યથા ઘટઃ ।
શબ્દો હિ જાયતે ધર્મ્મઃ પ્રવૃત્તિપરમો યતઃ ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 1.1.31.51 in Malayalam sript:
ന തദ്ഭാസയതേ ശബ്ദഃ കൃതകത്വാദ്യഥാ ഘടഃ ।
ശബ്ദോ ഹി ജായതേ ധര്മ്മഃ പ്രവൃത്തിപരമോ യതഃ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

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