Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.12.8 (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 2.5.12.8

तेन शूद्रो भवाञ्जातः पापे तव मतिस्तथा ।
धर्मे न रमते चित्तं दशमीवेधदूषितम् ॥ ८ ॥

tena śūdro bhavāñjātaḥ pāpe tava matistathā |
dharme na ramate cittaṃ daśamīvedhadūṣitam || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.12.8 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 (2.5.12.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Shudra, Bhava, Bhavant, Jatri, Jata, Papa, Yushmad, Mati, Tatha, Dharma, Ramati, Ramat, Citta, Dashami, Dashamin, Vedhat, Ushi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.12.8). 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: “tena śūdro bhavāñjātaḥ pāpe tava matistathā
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • śūdro* -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavāñ -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhavā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • jātaḥ -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • pāpe -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • matis -
  • mati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dharme na ramate cittaṃ daśamīvedhadūṣitam
  • dharme -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ramate -
  • ramati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ramati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ram -> ramat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> ramat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • cittam -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • daśamī -
  • daśamī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    daśamin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vedhad -
  • vedh -> vedhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vedh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vedh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vedh class 1 verb]
    vidh -> vedhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 1 verb]
  • ūṣi -
  • u -> ūṣī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.12.8

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 2.5.12.8 in Bengali sript:
তেন শূদ্রো ভবাঞ্জাতঃ পাপে তব মতিস্তথা ।
ধর্মে ন রমতে চিত্তং দশমীবেধদূষিতম্ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 2.5.12.8 in Kannada sript:
ತೇನ ಶೂದ್ರೋ ಭವಾಞ್ಜಾತಃ ಪಾಪೇ ತವ ಮತಿಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಧರ್ಮೇ ನ ರಮತೇ ಚಿತ್ತಂ ದಶಮೀವೇಧದೂಷಿತಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.12.8 in Gujarati sript:
તેન શૂદ્રો ભવાઞ્જાતઃ પાપે તવ મતિસ્તથા ।
ધર્મે ન રમતે ચિત્તં દશમીવેધદૂષિતમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 2.5.12.8 in Malayalam sript:
തേന ശൂദ്രോ ഭവാഞ്ജാതഃ പാപേ തവ മതിസ്തഥാ ।
ധര്മേ ന രമതേ ചിത്തം ദശമീവേധദൂഷിതമ് ॥ ൮ ॥

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