Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.15.12 (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 2.1.15.12

अकरोत्तप एवासौ वल्मीकं न त्वबुध्यत ।
तस्मिंश्च तप्यति तपो वासवो मुनिपुंगवे ॥ १२ ॥

akarottapa evāsau valmīkaṃ na tvabudhyata |
tasmiṃśca tapyati tapo vāsavo munipuṃgave || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.15.12 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 (2.1.15.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Eva, Asi, Asu, Adah, Valmika, Tva, Tad, Vasava, Vasu, Munipungava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.15.12). 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: “akarottapa evāsau valmīkaṃ na tvabudhyata
  • akarot -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tapa* -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • valmīkam -
  • valmīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    valmīka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abudhyata -
  • budh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive third single]
    budh (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]
  • Line 2: “tasmiṃśca tapyati tapo vāsavo munipuṃgave
  • tasmiṃś -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapyati -
  • tapyati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    tap (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
  • tapo* -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāsavo* -
  • vāsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vāsu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • munipuṅgave -
  • munipuṅgava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.15.12

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 2.1.15.12 in Bengali sript:
অকরোত্তপ এবাসৌ বল্মীকং ন ত্ববুধ্যত ।
তস্মিংশ্চ তপ্যতি তপো বাসবো মুনিপুংগবে ॥ ১২ ॥

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 2.1.15.12 in Kannada sript:
ಅಕರೋತ್ತಪ ಏವಾಸೌ ವಲ್ಮೀಕಂ ನ ತ್ವಬುಧ್ಯತ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿಂಶ್ಚ ತಪ್ಯತಿ ತಪೋ ವಾಸವೋ ಮುನಿಪುಂಗವೇ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.15.12 in Gujarati sript:
અકરોત્તપ એવાસૌ વલ્મીકં ન ત્વબુધ્યત ।
તસ્મિંશ્ચ તપ્યતિ તપો વાસવો મુનિપુંગવે ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 2.1.15.12 in Malayalam sript:
അകരോത്തപ ഏവാസൌ വല്മീകം ന ത്വബുധ്യത ।
തസ്മിംശ്ച തപ്യതി തപോ വാസവോ മുനിപുംഗവേ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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