Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.28.44 (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 2.1.28.44

अथ गणिकालंपटस्य केशवद्विजस्य ब्रह्महत्याप्राप्तिक्रमः ।
तस्य पुत्रः केशवाख्यः सर्वकर्मबहिष्कृतः ।
मातरं पितरं त्यक्त्वा भार्यामपि पतिव्रताम् ॥ ४४ ॥

atha gaṇikālaṃpaṭasya keśavadvijasya brahmahatyāprāptikramaḥ |
tasya putraḥ keśavākhyaḥ sarvakarmabahiṣkṛtaḥ |
mātaraṃ pitaraṃ tyaktvā bhāryāmapi pativratām || 44 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.28.44 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 (2.1.28.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Ganika, Alampata, Keshavat, Vija, Brahmahatya, Krama, Tad, Putra, Keshava, Sarvakarman, Bahishkrita, Matri, Matara, Pitri, Bharya, Api, Pativrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.28.44). 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: “atha gaṇikālaṃpaṭasya keśavadvijasya brahmahatyāprāptikramaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gaṇikā -
  • gaṇika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṇika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alampaṭasya -
  • alampaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    alampaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • keśavad -
  • keśavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    keśavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vijasya -
  • vija (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vija (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • brahmahatyā -
  • brahmahatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahmahatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahmahatyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aprāpti -
  • aprāpti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kramaḥ -
  • krama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasya putraḥ keśavākhyaḥ sarvakarmabahiṣkṛtaḥ
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • putraḥ -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • keśavā -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhyaḥ -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active second single]
  • sarvakarma -
  • sarvakarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sarvakarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bahiṣkṛtaḥ -
  • bahiṣkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “mātaraṃ pitaraṃ tyaktvā bhāryāmapi pativratām
  • mātaram -
  • mātara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mātara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pitaram -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • bhāryām -
  • bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √bhṛ]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pativratām -
  • pativratā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.28.44

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 2.1.28.44 in Bengali sript:
অথ গণিকালংপটস্য কেশবদ্বিজস্য ব্রহ্মহত্যাপ্রাপ্তিক্রমঃ ।
তস্য পুত্রঃ কেশবাখ্যঃ সর্বকর্মবহিষ্কৃতঃ ।
মাতরং পিতরং ত্যক্ত্বা ভার্যামপি পতিব্রতাম্ ॥ ৪৪ ॥

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 2.1.28.44 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಗಣಿಕಾಲಂಪಟಸ್ಯ ಕೇಶವದ್ವಿಜಸ್ಯ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಹತ್ಯಾಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಿಕ್ರಮಃ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ಪುತ್ರಃ ಕೇಶವಾಖ್ಯಃ ಸರ್ವಕರ್ಮಬಹಿಷ್ಕೃತಃ ।
ಮಾತರಂ ಪಿತರಂ ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಭಾರ್ಯಾಮಪಿ ಪತಿವ್ರತಾಮ್ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.28.44 in Gujarati sript:
અથ ગણિકાલંપટસ્ય કેશવદ્વિજસ્ય બ્રહ્મહત્યાપ્રાપ્તિક્રમઃ ।
તસ્ય પુત્રઃ કેશવાખ્યઃ સર્વકર્મબહિષ્કૃતઃ ।
માતરં પિતરં ત્યક્ત્વા ભાર્યામપિ પતિવ્રતામ્ ॥ ૪૪ ॥

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 2.1.28.44 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ഗണികാലംപടസ്യ കേശവദ്വിജസ്യ ബ്രഹ്മഹത്യാപ്രാപ്തിക്രമഃ ।
തസ്യ പുത്രഃ കേശവാഖ്യഃ സര്വകര്മബഹിഷ്കൃതഃ ।
മാതരം പിതരം ത്യക്ത്വാ ഭാര്യാമപി പതിവ്രതാമ് ॥ ൪൪ ॥

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