Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.22.49 (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 2.7.22.49

दुर्भिक्षं सर्वराष्ट्रेषु कन्या काले न सूयते ।
नटनर्तकविद्यासु प्रीतिमन्तो नराः कलौ ॥ ४९ ॥

durbhikṣaṃ sarvarāṣṭreṣu kanyā kāle na sūyate |
naṭanartakavidyāsu prītimanto narāḥ kalau || 49 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.22.49 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 (2.7.22.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Durbhiksha, Saru, Sarva, Arashtra, Kani, Kanya, Kale, Kala, Natana, Rita, Kavi, Iyam, Idam, Pritimat, Nara, Kali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.22.49). 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: “durbhikṣaṃ sarvarāṣṭreṣu kanyā kāle na sūyate
  • durbhikṣam -
  • durbhikṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • arāṣṭreṣu -
  • arāṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • kanyā -
  • kanī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (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]
  • sūyate -
  • su (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    su (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “naṭanartakavidyāsu prītimanto narāḥ kalau
  • naṭanar -
  • naṭana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛta -
  • ṛta (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kavi -
  • kavi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kavi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kavi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dyā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āsu -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • prītimanto* -
  • prītimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • narāḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kalau -
  • kala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kali (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.22.49

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 2.7.22.49 in Bengali sript:
দুর্ভিক্ষং সর্বরাষ্ট্রেষু কন্যা কালে ন সূযতে ।
নটনর্তকবিদ্যাসু প্রীতিমন্তো নরাঃ কলৌ ॥ ৪৯ ॥

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 2.7.22.49 in Kannada sript:
ದುರ್ಭಿಕ್ಷಂ ಸರ್ವರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೇಷು ಕನ್ಯಾ ಕಾಲೇ ನ ಸೂಯತೇ ।
ನಟನರ್ತಕವಿದ್ಯಾಸು ಪ್ರೀತಿಮನ್ತೋ ನರಾಃ ಕಲೌ ॥ ೪೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.22.49 in Gujarati sript:
દુર્ભિક્ષં સર્વરાષ્ટ્રેષુ કન્યા કાલે ન સૂયતે ।
નટનર્તકવિદ્યાસુ પ્રીતિમન્તો નરાઃ કલૌ ॥ ૪૯ ॥

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 2.7.22.49 in Malayalam sript:
ദുര്ഭിക്ഷം സര്വരാഷ്ട്രേഷു കന്യാ കാലേ ന സൂയതേ ।
നടനര്തകവിദ്യാസു പ്രീതിമന്തോ നരാഃ കലൌ ॥ ൪൯ ॥

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