Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.12.31 (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 2.4.12.31

भिक्षया चोदराग्निं स शमयामास नारद ।
कदाचिद्वणिजो वैश्यो ययाचे क्षुत्प्रपीडितः ॥ ३१ ॥

bhikṣayā codarāgniṃ sa śamayāmāsa nārada |
kadācidvaṇijo vaiśyo yayāce kṣutprapīḍitaḥ || 31 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.12.31 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 (2.4.12.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhiksha, Coda, Agni, Narada, Kadacit, Vanij, Vanija, Vaishya, Kshut, Kshudh, Prapidita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.12.31). 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: “bhikṣayā codarāgniṃ sa śamayāmāsa nārada
  • bhikṣayā -
  • bhikṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • coda -
  • coda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    coda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cud (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agnim -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śamayāmā -
  • śam (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • nārada -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kadācidvaṇijo vaiśyo yayāce kṣutprapīḍitaḥ
  • kadācid -
  • kadācit (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • vaṇijo* -
  • vaṇij (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaṇija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaiśyo* -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yayāce -
  • yāc (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • kṣut -
  • kṣut (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṣudh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • prapīḍitaḥ -
  • prapīḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.12.31

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 2.4.12.31 in Bengali sript:
ভিক্ষযা চোদরাগ্নিং স শমযামাস নারদ ।
কদাচিদ্বণিজো বৈশ্যো যযাচে ক্ষুত্প্রপীডিতঃ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 2.4.12.31 in Kannada sript:
ಭಿಕ್ಷಯಾ ಚೋದರಾಗ್ನಿಂ ಸ ಶಮಯಾಮಾಸ ನಾರದ ।
ಕದಾಚಿದ್ವಣಿಜೋ ವೈಶ್ಯೋ ಯಯಾಚೇ ಕ್ಷುತ್ಪ್ರಪೀಡಿತಃ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.12.31 in Gujarati sript:
ભિક્ષયા ચોદરાગ્નિં સ શમયામાસ નારદ ।
કદાચિદ્વણિજો વૈશ્યો યયાચે ક્ષુત્પ્રપીડિતઃ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 2.4.12.31 in Malayalam sript:
ഭിക്ഷയാ ചോദരാഗ്നിം സ ശമയാമാസ നാരദ ।
കദാചിദ്വണിജോ വൈശ്യോ യയാചേ ക്ഷുത്പ്രപീഡിതഃ ॥ ൩൧ ॥

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