Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.8.1 (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 2.7.8.1

मैथिल उवाच ।
ब्रह्मन्निक्ष्वाकुतनयो जलाऽदानाच्च चातकः ।
त्रिवारमभवत्पश्चान्मद्गृहे गोधिका तथा ॥ १ ॥

maithila uvāca |
brahmannikṣvākutanayo jalā'dānācca cātakaḥ |
trivāramabhavatpaścānmadgṛhe godhikā tathā || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.1 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 (2.7.8.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maithila, Adana, Cataka, Var, Vara, Pashcat, Pashca, Asmad, Grih, Griha, Godhika, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.1). 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: “maithila uvāca
  • maithila* -
  • maithila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “brahmannikṣvākutanayo jalā'dānācca cātakaḥ
  • Cannot analyse brahmannikṣvākutanayo*ja
  • jalā' -
  • adānāc -
  • adāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    adāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cātakaḥ -
  • cātaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “trivāramabhavatpaścānmadgṛhe godhikā tathā
  • tri -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vāram -
  • vāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vār (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • paścān -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mad -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • godhikā -
  • godhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.1

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 2.7.8.1 in Bengali sript:
মৈথিল উবাচ ।
ব্রহ্মন্নিক্ষ্বাকুতনযো জলাঽদানাচ্চ চাতকঃ ।
ত্রিবারমভবত্পশ্চান্মদ্গৃহে গোধিকা তথা ॥ ১ ॥

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 2.7.8.1 in Kannada sript:
ಮೈಥಿಲ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ನಿಕ್ಷ್ವಾಕುತನಯೋ ಜಲಾಽದಾನಾಚ್ಚ ಚಾತಕಃ ।
ತ್ರಿವಾರಮಭವತ್ಪಶ್ಚಾನ್ಮದ್ಗೃಹೇ ಗೋಧಿಕಾ ತಥಾ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.8.1 in Gujarati sript:
મૈથિલ ઉવાચ ।
બ્રહ્મન્નિક્ષ્વાકુતનયો જલાઽદાનાચ્ચ ચાતકઃ ।
ત્રિવારમભવત્પશ્ચાન્મદ્ગૃહે ગોધિકા તથા ॥ ૧ ॥

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 2.7.8.1 in Malayalam sript:
മൈഥില ഉവാച ।
ബ്രഹ്മന്നിക്ഷ്വാകുതനയോ ജലാഽദാനാച്ച ചാതകഃ ।
ത്രിവാരമഭവത്പശ്ചാന്മദ്ഗൃഹേ ഗോധികാ തഥാ ॥ ൧ ॥

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