Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.16 (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 1.2.42.16

उपोष्य जागरं कुर्याद्गीतवाद्यं हरेः पुरः ।
कथां वा वैष्णवीं कुर्याद्दंभक्रोधविवर्जितः ॥ १६ ॥

upoṣya jāgaraṃ kuryādgītavādyaṃ hareḥ puraḥ |
kathāṃ vā vaiṣṇavīṃ kuryāddaṃbhakrodhavivarjitaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.16 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 (1.2.42.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uposhya, Jagaram, Jagara, Gitavadya, Hari, Purah, Pur, Pura, Katha, Var, Vaishnavi, Dambha, Krodha, Krodhan, Vivarjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.16). 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: “upoṣya jāgaraṃ kuryādgītavādyaṃ hareḥ puraḥ
  • upoṣya -
  • upoṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    upoṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jāgaram -
  • jāgaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    jāgara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāgara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • gītavādyam -
  • gītavādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gītavādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hareḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • puraḥ -
  • puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    puraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kathāṃ vaiṣṇavīṃ kuryāddaṃbhakrodhavivarjitaḥ
  • kathām -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • vaiṣṇavīm -
  • vaiṣṇavī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • dambha -
  • dambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dambha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dambh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • krodha -
  • krodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krodha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krodhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    krodhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vivarjitaḥ -
  • vivarjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.16

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 1.2.42.16 in Bengali sript:
উপোষ্য জাগরং কুর্যাদ্গীতবাদ্যং হরেঃ পুরঃ ।
কথাং বা বৈষ্ণবীং কুর্যাদ্দংভক্রোধবিবর্জিতঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 1.2.42.16 in Kannada sript:
ಉಪೋಷ್ಯ ಜಾಗರಂ ಕುರ್ಯಾದ್ಗೀತವಾದ್ಯಂ ಹರೇಃ ಪುರಃ ।
ಕಥಾಂ ವಾ ವೈಷ್ಣವೀಂ ಕುರ್ಯಾದ್ದಂಭಕ್ರೋಧವಿವರ್ಜಿತಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.16 in Gujarati sript:
ઉપોષ્ય જાગરં કુર્યાદ્ગીતવાદ્યં હરેઃ પુરઃ ।
કથાં વા વૈષ્ણવીં કુર્યાદ્દંભક્રોધવિવર્જિતઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 1.2.42.16 in Malayalam sript:
ഉപോഷ്യ ജാഗരം കുര്യാദ്ഗീതവാദ്യം ഹരേഃ പുരഃ ।
കഥാം വാ വൈഷ്ണവീം കുര്യാദ്ദംഭക്രോധവിവര്ജിതഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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