Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.39.17 (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 1.2.39.17

कृमिभक्ष्ये देवद्वेष्टा कृमिशे तु दुरिष्टकृत् ।
पितृदेवात्पूर्वमश्रल्लाँलाभक्ष्ये प्रयाति च ॥ १७ ॥

kṛmibhakṣye devadveṣṭā kṛmiśe tu duriṣṭakṛt |
pitṛdevātpūrvamaśrallāṃlābhakṣye prayāti ca || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.17 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 (1.2.39.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Krimi, Krimin, Bhakshya, Deva, Dveshtri, Krimisha, Durishtakrit, Prayati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.17). 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: “kṛmibhakṣye devadveṣṭā kṛmiśe tu duriṣṭakṛt
  • kṛmi -
  • kṛmi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛmi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛmī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kṛmin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛmin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhakṣye -
  • bhakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhakṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √bhakṣ], [vocative dual from √bhakṣ], [accusative dual from √bhakṣ], [locative single from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √bhakṣ], [vocative single from √bhakṣ], [vocative dual from √bhakṣ], [accusative dual from √bhakṣ]
    bhaj (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dveṣṭā -
  • dveṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dviṣ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • kṛmiśe -
  • kṛmiśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • duriṣṭakṛt -
  • duriṣṭakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    duriṣṭakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pitṛdevātpūrvamaśrallāṃlābhakṣye prayāti ca
  • Cannot analyse pitṛdevātpūrvamaśrallāṃlābhakṣye*pr
  • prayāti -
  • prayāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    prayāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    prayāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.17

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 1.2.39.17 in Bengali sript:
কৃমিভক্ষ্যে দেবদ্বেষ্টা কৃমিশে তু দুরিষ্টকৃত্ ।
পিতৃদেবাত্পূর্বমশ্রল্লাংলাভক্ষ্যে প্রযাতি চ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 1.2.39.17 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃಮಿಭಕ್ಷ್ಯೇ ದೇವದ್ವೇಷ್ಟಾ ಕೃಮಿಶೇ ತು ದುರಿಷ್ಟಕೃತ್ ।
ಪಿತೃದೇವಾತ್ಪೂರ್ವಮಶ್ರಲ್ಲಾಂಲಾಭಕ್ಷ್ಯೇ ಪ್ರಯಾತಿ ಚ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.39.17 in Gujarati sript:
કૃમિભક્ષ્યે દેવદ્વેષ્ટા કૃમિશે તુ દુરિષ્ટકૃત્ ।
પિતૃદેવાત્પૂર્વમશ્રલ્લાંલાભક્ષ્યે પ્રયાતિ ચ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 1.2.39.17 in Malayalam sript:
കൃമിഭക്ഷ്യേ ദേവദ്വേഷ്ടാ കൃമിശേ തു ദുരിഷ്ടകൃത് ।
പിതൃദേവാത്പൂര്വമശ്രല്ലാംലാഭക്ഷ്യേ പ്രയാതി ച ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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