Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.14.6 (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 2.7.14.6

भिक्षामात्राशिनौ पुण्यौ तौ गुहावासिनावुभौ ।
सत्यनिष्ठतपोनिष्ठाविति ख्यातौ जगत्त्रये ॥ ६ ॥

bhikṣāmātrāśinau puṇyau tau guhāvāsināvubhau |
satyaniṣṭhataponiṣṭhāviti khyātau jagattraye || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.14.6 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 (2.7.14.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atra, Ashin, Punya, Guhavasin, Ubha, Satya, Nishtha, Taponishtha, Iti, Khyata, Khyati, Jagattraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.14.6). 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: “bhikṣāmātrāśinau puṇyau tau guhāvāsināvubhau
  • bhikṣāmā -
  • bhikṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśinau -
  • aśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puṇyau -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • guhāvāsināvu -
  • guhāvāsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “satyaniṣṭhataponiṣṭhāviti khyātau jagattraye
  • satya -
  • satya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣṭha -
  • niṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taponiṣṭhāvi -
  • taponiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātau -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khyāti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    khyāti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √khyā class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √khyā class 2 verb]
  • jagattraye -
  • jagattraya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.14.6

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 2.7.14.6 in Bengali sript:
ভিক্ষামাত্রাশিনৌ পুণ্যৌ তৌ গুহাবাসিনাবুভৌ ।
সত্যনিষ্ঠতপোনিষ্ঠাবিতি খ্যাতৌ জগত্ত্রযে ॥ ৬ ॥

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 2.7.14.6 in Kannada sript:
ಭಿಕ್ಷಾಮಾತ್ರಾಶಿನೌ ಪುಣ್ಯೌ ತೌ ಗುಹಾವಾಸಿನಾವುಭೌ ।
ಸತ್ಯನಿಷ್ಠತಪೋನಿಷ್ಠಾವಿತಿ ಖ್ಯಾತೌ ಜಗತ್ತ್ರಯೇ ॥ ೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.14.6 in Gujarati sript:
ભિક્ષામાત્રાશિનૌ પુણ્યૌ તૌ ગુહાવાસિનાવુભૌ ।
સત્યનિષ્ઠતપોનિષ્ઠાવિતિ ખ્યાતૌ જગત્ત્રયે ॥ ૬ ॥

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 2.7.14.6 in Malayalam sript:
ഭിക്ഷാമാത്രാശിനൌ പുണ്യൌ തൌ ഗുഹാവാസിനാവുഭൌ ।
സത്യനിഷ്ഠതപോനിഷ്ഠാവിതി ഖ്യാതൌ ജഗത്ത്രയേ ॥ ൬ ॥

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