Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.85 (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 1.2.42.85

अव्यक्तेन्द्रियवृत्तित्वाद्बाल्ये दुःखं महत्पुनः ।
इच्छन्नपि न शक्नोति वक्तुं कर्तुं च किञ्चन ॥ ८५ ॥

avyaktendriyavṛttitvādbālye duḥkhaṃ mahatpunaḥ |
icchannapi na śaknoti vaktuṃ kartuṃ ca kiñcana || 85 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.85 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 (1.2.42.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avyakta, Tva, Balya, Bali, Duhkham, Duhkha, Mahat, Puna, Icchat, Api, Kartu, Kincana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.85). 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: “avyaktendriyavṛttitvādbālye duḥkhaṃ mahatpunaḥ
  • avyakte -
  • avyakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    avyakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    avyaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indriyavṛtti -
  • indriyavṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tvād -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bālye -
  • bālya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bālī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “icchannapi na śaknoti vaktuṃ kartuṃ ca kiñcana
  • icchann -
  • iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaknoti -
  • śak (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]
  • vaktum -
  • vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
    vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kiñcana -
  • kiñcana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kiñcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.85

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 1.2.42.85 in Bengali sript:
অব্যক্তেন্দ্রিযবৃত্তিত্বাদ্বাল্যে দুঃখং মহত্পুনঃ ।
ইচ্ছন্নপি ন শক্নোতি বক্তুং কর্তুং চ কিঞ্চন ॥ 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 1.2.42.85 in Kannada sript:
ಅವ್ಯಕ್ತೇನ್ದ್ರಿಯವೃತ್ತಿತ್ವಾದ್ಬಾಲ್ಯೇ ದುಃಖಂ ಮಹತ್ಪುನಃ ।
ಇಚ್ಛನ್ನಪಿ ನ ಶಕ್ನೋತಿ ವಕ್ತುಂ ಕರ್ತುಂ ಚ ಕಿಞ್ಚನ ॥ ೮೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.85 in Gujarati sript:
અવ્યક્તેન્દ્રિયવૃત્તિત્વાદ્બાલ્યે દુઃખં મહત્પુનઃ ।
ઇચ્છન્નપિ ન શક્નોતિ વક્તું કર્તું ચ કિઞ્ચન ॥ 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 1.2.42.85 in Malayalam sript:
അവ്യക്തേന്ദ്രിയവൃത്തിത്വാദ്ബാല്യേ ദുഃഖം മഹത്പുനഃ ।
ഇച്ഛന്നപി ന ശക്നോതി വക്തും കര്തും ച കിഞ്ചന ॥ ൮൫ ॥

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