Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.11.18 (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 2.5.11.18

ये त्वभक्ता हृषीकेशे पिशाचास्ते हि मानवाः ।
महापातकलिप्तास्ते ये भुंजंति हरेर्दिने ॥ १८ ॥

ye tvabhaktā hṛṣīkeśe piśācāste hi mānavāḥ |
mahāpātakaliptāste ye bhuṃjaṃti harerdine || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.11.18 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 (2.5.11.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Tva, Abhakta, Hrishikesha, Pishaca, Tad, Yushmad, Manava, Mahapataka, Lipta, Hari, Dina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.11.18). 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: “ye tvabhaktā hṛṣīkeśe piśācāste hi mānavāḥ
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhaktā* -
  • abhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    abhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hṛṣīkeśe -
  • hṛṣīkeśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • piśācās -
  • piśāca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    piśācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mānavāḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “mahāpātakaliptāste ye bhuṃjaṃti harerdine
  • mahāpātaka -
  • mahāpātaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • liptās -
  • lipta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    liptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    lip -> lipta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √lip class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √lip class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √lip class 6 verb]
    lip -> liptā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √lip class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √lip class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √lip class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √lip class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √lip class 6 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse bhuñjanti*ha
  • harer -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • dine -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.11.18

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 2.5.11.18 in Bengali sript:
যে ত্বভক্তা হৃষীকেশে পিশাচাস্তে হি মানবাঃ ।
মহাপাতকলিপ্তাস্তে যে ভুংজংতি হরের্দিনে ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 2.5.11.18 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇ ತ್ವಭಕ್ತಾ ಹೃಷೀಕೇಶೇ ಪಿಶಾಚಾಸ್ತೇ ಹಿ ಮಾನವಾಃ ।
ಮಹಾಪಾತಕಲಿಪ್ತಾಸ್ತೇ ಯೇ ಭುಂಜಂತಿ ಹರೇರ್ದಿನೇ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.11.18 in Gujarati sript:
યે ત્વભક્તા હૃષીકેશે પિશાચાસ્તે હિ માનવાઃ ।
મહાપાતકલિપ્તાસ્તે યે ભુંજંતિ હરેર્દિને ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 2.5.11.18 in Malayalam sript:
യേ ത്വഭക്താ ഹൃഷീകേശേ പിശാചാസ്തേ ഹി മാനവാഃ ।
മഹാപാതകലിപ്താസ്തേ യേ ഭുംജംതി ഹരേര്ദിനേ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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