Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.256 (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 1.2.21.256

पर्यायैर्हन्यमानानामभिहंता न विद्यते ।
मौढ्यमेतत्तु यद्द्वेष्टा कर्ताहमिति मन्यते ॥ २५६ ॥

paryāyairhanyamānānāmabhihaṃtā na vidyate |
mauḍhyametattu yaddveṣṭā kartāhamiti manyate || 256 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.256 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 (1.2.21.256). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paryaya, Hanyamana, Abhi, Hanta, Maudhya, Etad, Yat, Yad, Dveshtri, Kartri, Karta, Aha, Asmad, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.256). 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: “paryāyairhanyamānānāmabhihaṃtā na vidyate
  • paryāyair -
  • paryāya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • hanyamānānām -
  • hanyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    hanyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    hanyamānā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    han -> hanyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √han class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hanyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √han class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hanyamānā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √han class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √han class 2 verb]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hantā* -
  • hantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “mauḍhyametattu yaddveṣṭā kartāhamiti manyate
  • mauḍhyam -
  • mauḍhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mauḍhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dveṣṭā -
  • dveṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dviṣ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • kartā -
  • karta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kartā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛt (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • manyate -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.256

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 1.2.21.256 in Bengali sript:
পর্যাযৈর্হন্যমানানামভিহংতা ন বিদ্যতে ।
মৌঢ্যমেতত্তু যদ্দ্বেষ্টা কর্তাহমিতি মন্যতে ॥ ২৫৬ ॥

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 1.2.21.256 in Kannada sript:
ಪರ್ಯಾಯೈರ್ಹನ್ಯಮಾನಾನಾಮಭಿಹಂತಾ ನ ವಿದ್ಯತೇ ।
ಮೌಢ್ಯಮೇತತ್ತು ಯದ್ದ್ವೇಷ್ಟಾ ಕರ್ತಾಹಮಿತಿ ಮನ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೨೫೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.21.256 in Gujarati sript:
પર્યાયૈર્હન્યમાનાનામભિહંતા ન વિદ્યતે ।
મૌઢ્યમેતત્તુ યદ્દ્વેષ્ટા કર્તાહમિતિ મન્યતે ॥ ૨૫૬ ॥

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 1.2.21.256 in Malayalam sript:
പര്യായൈര്ഹന്യമാനാനാമഭിഹംതാ ന വിദ്യതേ ।
മൌഢ്യമേതത്തു യദ്ദ്വേഷ്ടാ കര്താഹമിതി മന്യതേ ॥ ൨൫൬ ॥

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