Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.6.2 (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 1.2.6.2

अहो धन्यः पितास्माकं यस्य सृष्टस्य पालकाः ।
युष्मद्विधा ब्राह्मणेंद्राः सत्यमाह पुरा हरिः ॥ २ ॥

aho dhanyaḥ pitāsmākaṃ yasya sṛṣṭasya pālakāḥ |
yuṣmadvidhā brāhmaṇeṃdrāḥ satyamāha purā hariḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.6.2 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 (1.2.6.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Dhanya, Dhani, Pitri, Asmaka, Asmad, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Srishta, Palaka, Yushmadvidha, Brahmana, Indra, Satyam, Satya, Pura, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.6.2). 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: “aho dhanyaḥ pitāsmākaṃ yasya sṛṣṭasya pālakāḥ
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • dhanyaḥ -
  • dhanya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pi (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • asmākam -
  • asmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sṛṣṭasya -
  • sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • pālakāḥ -
  • pālaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “yuṣmadvidhā brāhmaṇeṃdrāḥ satyamāha purā hariḥ
  • yuṣmadvidhā* -
  • yuṣmadvidha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yuṣmadvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brāhmaṇe -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indrāḥ -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    indrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āha -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.6.2

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 1.2.6.2 in Bengali sript:
অহো ধন্যঃ পিতাস্মাকং যস্য সৃষ্টস্য পালকাঃ ।
যুষ্মদ্বিধা ব্রাহ্মণেংদ্রাঃ সত্যমাহ পুরা হরিঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 1.2.6.2 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹೋ ಧನ್ಯಃ ಪಿತಾಸ್ಮಾಕಂ ಯಸ್ಯ ಸೃಷ್ಟಸ್ಯ ಪಾಲಕಾಃ ।
ಯುಷ್ಮದ್ವಿಧಾ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೇಂದ್ರಾಃ ಸತ್ಯಮಾಹ ಪುರಾ ಹರಿಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.6.2 in Gujarati sript:
અહો ધન્યઃ પિતાસ્માકં યસ્ય સૃષ્ટસ્ય પાલકાઃ ।
યુષ્મદ્વિધા બ્રાહ્મણેંદ્રાઃ સત્યમાહ પુરા હરિઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 1.2.6.2 in Malayalam sript:
അഹോ ധന്യഃ പിതാസ്മാകം യസ്യ സൃഷ്ടസ്യ പാലകാഃ ।
യുഷ്മദ്വിധാ ബ്രാഹ്മണേംദ്രാഃ സത്യമാഹ പുരാ ഹരിഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

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