Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.45.131 (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 1.2.45.131

मध्यैश्च मध्यतां याति श्रेष्ठतां याति चोत्तमैः ।
इति धर्मं स्मरन्नाहं संगमार्थी पुनस्तव ।
यन्निन्दसि द्विजानेव यैरपेयोऽर्णवः कृतः ॥ १३१ ॥

madhyaiśca madhyatāṃ yāti śreṣṭhatāṃ yāti cottamaiḥ |
iti dharmaṃ smarannāhaṃ saṃgamārthī punastava |
yannindasi dvijāneva yairapeyo'rṇavaḥ kṛtaḥ || 131 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.45.131 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 (1.2.45.131). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Madhya, Madhyata, Yat, Yati, Shreshthata, Uttama, Iti, Dharma, Smarat, Sangama, Arthin, Arthi, Puna, Yushmad, Dvijani, Yah, Apeya, Arnava, Krit, Krita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.45.131). 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: “madhyaiśca madhyatāṃ yāti śreṣṭhatāṃ yāti cottamaiḥ
  • madhyaiś -
  • madhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • madhyatām -
  • madhyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yāti -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • śreṣṭhatām -
  • śreṣṭhatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yāti -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttamaiḥ -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “iti dharmaṃ smarannāhaṃ saṃgamārthī punastava
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smarann -
  • smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • āham -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • saṅgamā -
  • saṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅgamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arthī -
  • arthī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    arthī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    arthin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • punas -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “yannindasi dvijāneva yairapeyo'rṇavaḥ kṛtaḥ
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • indasi -
  • ind (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • dvijāne -
  • dvijāni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dvijāni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • va -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • apeyo' -
  • apeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arṇavaḥ -
  • arṇava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtaḥ -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.45.131

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 1.2.45.131 in Bengali sript:
মধ্যৈশ্চ মধ্যতাং যাতি শ্রেষ্ঠতাং যাতি চোত্তমৈঃ ।
ইতি ধর্মং স্মরন্নাহং সংগমার্থী পুনস্তব ।
যন্নিন্দসি দ্বিজানেব যৈরপেযোঽর্ণবঃ কৃতঃ ॥ ১৩১ ॥

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 1.2.45.131 in Kannada sript:
ಮಧ್ಯೈಶ್ಚ ಮಧ್ಯತಾಂ ಯಾತಿ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠತಾಂ ಯಾತಿ ಚೋತ್ತಮೈಃ ।
ಇತಿ ಧರ್ಮಂ ಸ್ಮರನ್ನಾಹಂ ಸಂಗಮಾರ್ಥೀ ಪುನಸ್ತವ ।
ಯನ್ನಿನ್ದಸಿ ದ್ವಿಜಾನೇವ ಯೈರಪೇಯೋಽರ್ಣವಃ ಕೃತಃ ॥ ೧೩೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.45.131 in Gujarati sript:
મધ્યૈશ્ચ મધ્યતાં યાતિ શ્રેષ્ઠતાં યાતિ ચોત્તમૈઃ ।
ઇતિ ધર્મં સ્મરન્નાહં સંગમાર્થી પુનસ્તવ ।
યન્નિન્દસિ દ્વિજાનેવ યૈરપેયોઽર્ણવઃ કૃતઃ ॥ ૧૩૧ ॥

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 1.2.45.131 in Malayalam sript:
മധ്യൈശ്ച മധ്യതാം യാതി ശ്രേഷ്ഠതാം യാതി ചോത്തമൈഃ ।
ഇതി ധര്മം സ്മരന്നാഹം സംഗമാര്ഥീ പുനസ്തവ ।
യന്നിന്ദസി ദ്വിജാനേവ യൈരപേയോഽര്ണവഃ കൃതഃ ॥ ൧൩൧ ॥

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