Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.25.68 (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 2.2.25.68

ग्रहेभ्यश्च ब्रह्मणे च दिक्पालेभ्यस्तदंततः ।
यत्र यत्र रथे दोषास्तत्र तत्र च दीक्षितः ॥ ६८ ॥

grahebhyaśca brahmaṇe ca dikpālebhyastadaṃtataḥ |
yatra yatra rathe doṣāstatra tatra ca dīkṣitaḥ || 68 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.25.68 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 (2.2.25.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Graha, Brahman, Brahmana, Dikpala, Tadanta, Tas, Yatra, Ratha, Dosha, Tatra, Dikshitri, Dikshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.25.68). 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: “grahebhyaśca brahmaṇe ca dikpālebhyastadaṃtataḥ
  • grahebhyaś -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahmaṇe -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dikpālebhyas -
  • dikpāla (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • tadanta -
  • tadanta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadanta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yatra yatra rathe doṣāstatra tatra ca dīkṣitaḥ
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rathe -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • doṣās -
  • doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    doṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīkṣitaḥ -
  • dīkṣitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dīkṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dīkṣ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.25.68

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 2.2.25.68 in Bengali sript:
গ্রহেভ্যশ্চ ব্রহ্মণে চ দিক্পালেভ্যস্তদংততঃ ।
যত্র যত্র রথে দোষাস্তত্র তত্র চ দীক্ষিতঃ ॥ ৬৮ ॥

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 2.2.25.68 in Kannada sript:
ಗ್ರಹೇಭ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣೇ ಚ ದಿಕ್ಪಾಲೇಭ್ಯಸ್ತದಂತತಃ ।
ಯತ್ರ ಯತ್ರ ರಥೇ ದೋಷಾಸ್ತತ್ರ ತತ್ರ ಚ ದೀಕ್ಷಿತಃ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.25.68 in Gujarati sript:
ગ્રહેભ્યશ્ચ બ્રહ્મણે ચ દિક્પાલેભ્યસ્તદંતતઃ ।
યત્ર યત્ર રથે દોષાસ્તત્ર તત્ર ચ દીક્ષિતઃ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 2.2.25.68 in Malayalam sript:
ഗ്രഹേഭ്യശ്ച ബ്രഹ്മണേ ച ദിക്പാലേഭ്യസ്തദംതതഃ ।
യത്ര യത്ര രഥേ ദോഷാസ്തത്ര തത്ര ച ദീക്ഷിതഃ ॥ ൬൮ ॥

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