Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.6.21 (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 2.9.6.21

रजस्तमोगुणवशादासुरीं संपदं श्रिताः ।
युष्माकं याजका ह्येते सन्त्यवेदविदो यथा ॥ २१ ॥

rajastamoguṇavaśādāsurīṃ saṃpadaṃ śritāḥ |
yuṣmākaṃ yājakā hyete santyavedavido yathā || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.21 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 (2.9.6.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajas, Tamoguna, Vasha, Asuri, Sampad, Sampada, Shrita, Yushmaka, Yushmad, Yajaka, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Sat, Santya, Santi, Avedavid, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.21). 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: “rajastamoguṇavaśādāsurīṃ saṃpadaṃ śritāḥ
  • rajas -
  • rajas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rajas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tamoguṇa -
  • tamoguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaśād -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āsurīm -
  • āsurī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sampadam -
  • sampada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sampadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sampada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sampad (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śritāḥ -
  • śrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śri -> śrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śri class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śri class 1 verb]
    śri -> śritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śri class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śri class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śri class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “yuṣmākaṃ yājakā hyete santyavedavido yathā
  • yuṣmākam -
  • yuṣmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuṣmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuṣmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • yājakā* -
  • yājaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • hye -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • santya -
  • santya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    santya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    santi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    santi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    santi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • avedavido* -
  • avedavid (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    avedavid (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.21

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 2.9.6.21 in Bengali sript:
রজস্তমোগুণবশাদাসুরীং সংপদং শ্রিতাঃ ।
যুষ্মাকং যাজকা হ্যেতে সন্ত্যবেদবিদো যথা ॥ ২১ ॥

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 2.9.6.21 in Kannada sript:
ರಜಸ್ತಮೋಗುಣವಶಾದಾಸುರೀಂ ಸಂಪದಂ ಶ್ರಿತಾಃ ।
ಯುಷ್ಮಾಕಂ ಯಾಜಕಾ ಹ್ಯೇತೇ ಸನ್ತ್ಯವೇದವಿದೋ ಯಥಾ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.6.21 in Gujarati sript:
રજસ્તમોગુણવશાદાસુરીં સંપદં શ્રિતાઃ ।
યુષ્માકં યાજકા હ્યેતે સન્ત્યવેદવિદો યથા ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 2.9.6.21 in Malayalam sript:
രജസ്തമോഗുണവശാദാസുരീം സംപദം ശ്രിതാഃ ।
യുഷ്മാകം യാജകാ ഹ്യേതേ സന്ത്യവേദവിദോ യഥാ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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