Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.4.2 (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 2.7.4.2

वैशाखे वर्जयेदष्टौ द्विभुऽक्तं नक्तभोजनम् ।
पद्मपत्रे तु यो भुंक्ते वैशाखे ब्रतसंस्थितः ॥ २ ॥

vaiśākhe varjayedaṣṭau dvibhu'ktaṃ naktabhojanam |
padmapatre tu yo bhuṃkte vaiśākhe bratasaṃsthitaḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.4.2 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 (2.7.4.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishakha, Ashta, Ashti, Naktabhojana, Padmapatra, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.4.2). 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: “vaiśākhe varjayedaṣṭau dvibhu'ktaṃ naktabhojanam
  • vaiśākhe -
  • vaiśākha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaiśākha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vaiśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arjayed -
  • ṛj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • Cannot analyse dvibhu'ktam*na
  • naktabhojanam -
  • naktabhojana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “padmapatre tu yo bhuṃkte vaiśākhe bratasaṃsthitaḥ
  • padmapatre -
  • padmapatra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    padmapatra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhuṅkte -
  • bhuj (verb class 7)
    [present middle third single]
  • vaiśākhe -
  • vaiśākha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaiśākha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vaiśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse bratasaṃsthitaḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.4.2

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 2.7.4.2 in Bengali sript:
বৈশাখে বর্জযেদষ্টৌ দ্বিভুঽক্তং নক্তভোজনম্ ।
পদ্মপত্রে তু যো ভুংক্তে বৈশাখে ব্রতসংস্থিতঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 2.7.4.2 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಾಖೇ ವರ್ಜಯೇದಷ್ಟೌ ದ್ವಿಭುಽಕ್ತಂ ನಕ್ತಭೋಜನಮ್ ।
ಪದ್ಮಪತ್ರೇ ತು ಯೋ ಭುಂಕ್ತೇ ವೈಶಾಖೇ ಬ್ರತಸಂಸ್ಥಿತಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.4.2 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશાખે વર્જયેદષ્ટૌ દ્વિભુઽક્તં નક્તભોજનમ્ ।
પદ્મપત્રે તુ યો ભુંક્તે વૈશાખે બ્રતસંસ્થિતઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 2.7.4.2 in Malayalam sript:
വൈശാഖേ വര്ജയേദഷ്ടൌ ദ്വിഭുഽക്തം നക്തഭോജനമ് ।
പദ്മപത്രേ തു യോ ഭുംക്തേ വൈശാഖേ ബ്രതസംസ്ഥിതഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

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