Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.32.85 (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 1.1.32.85

यस्मिन्राष्ट्रोऽथ वा देशे ग्रामे चापि विचक्षणः ।
शिवभक्तो न दृश्येत स्मशानात्तु विशिष्यते ।
तद्राष्ट्रं देशमित्याहुः सत्यं प्रतिवदामि वः ॥ ८५ ॥

yasminrāṣṭro'tha vā deśe grāme cāpi vicakṣaṇaḥ |
śivabhakto na dṛśyeta smaśānāttu viśiṣyate |
tadrāṣṭraṃ deśamityāhuḥ satyaṃ prativadāmi vaḥ || 85 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.32.85 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 (1.1.32.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Rashtra, Atha, Var, Desha, Grama, Capin, Capi, Vicakshana, Shivabhakta, Sma, Shana, Vishishya, Tad, Yushmad, Tat, Iti, Itya, Satyam, Satya, Prativat, Amin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.32.85). 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: “yasminrāṣṭro'tha deśe grāme cāpi vicakṣaṇaḥ
  • yasmin -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rāṣṭro' -
  • rāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • grāme -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śivabhakto na dṛśyeta smaśānāttu viśiṣyate
  • śivabhakto* -
  • śivabhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛśyeta -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [optative passive third single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śānāt -
  • śāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • viśiṣya -
  • viśiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśiṣya (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]
  • Line 3: “tadrāṣṭraṃ deśamityāhuḥ satyaṃ prativadāmi vaḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rāṣṭram -
  • rāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • deśam -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ityā -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • āhuḥ -
  • ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prativad -
  • prativat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    prativat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.32.85

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 1.1.32.85 in Bengali sript:
যস্মিন্রাষ্ট্রোঽথ বা দেশে গ্রামে চাপি বিচক্ষণঃ ।
শিবভক্তো ন দৃশ্যেত স্মশানাত্তু বিশিষ্যতে ।
তদ্রাষ্ট্রং দেশমিত্যাহুঃ সত্যং প্রতিবদামি বঃ ॥ ৮৫ ॥

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 1.1.32.85 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಮಿನ್ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೋಽಥ ವಾ ದೇಶೇ ಗ್ರಾಮೇ ಚಾಪಿ ವಿಚಕ್ಷಣಃ ।
ಶಿವಭಕ್ತೋ ನ ದೃಶ್ಯೇತ ಸ್ಮಶಾನಾತ್ತು ವಿಶಿಷ್ಯತೇ ।
ತದ್ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಂ ದೇಶಮಿತ್ಯಾಹುಃ ಸತ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರತಿವದಾಮಿ ವಃ ॥ ೮೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.32.85 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્મિન્રાષ્ટ્રોઽથ વા દેશે ગ્રામે ચાપિ વિચક્ષણઃ ।
શિવભક્તો ન દૃશ્યેત સ્મશાનાત્તુ વિશિષ્યતે ।
તદ્રાષ્ટ્રં દેશમિત્યાહુઃ સત્યં પ્રતિવદામિ વઃ ॥ ૮૫ ॥

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 1.1.32.85 in Malayalam sript:
യസ്മിന്രാഷ്ട്രോഽഥ വാ ദേശേ ഗ്രാമേ ചാപി വിചക്ഷണഃ ।
ശിവഭക്തോ ന ദൃശ്യേത സ്മശാനാത്തു വിശിഷ്യതേ ।
തദ്രാഷ്ട്രം ദേശമിത്യാഹുഃ സത്യം പ്രതിവദാമി വഃ ॥ ൮൫ ॥

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