Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.6.28 (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 2.9.6.28

तस्माद्व्रीहिभिरेवासौ यज्ञः क्षीरेण सर्पिषा ।
मेध्यैरन्नरसैश्चाऽन्यैः कार्यो न पशुहिंसया ॥ २८ ॥

tasmādvrīhibhirevāsau yajñaḥ kṣīreṇa sarpiṣā |
medhyairannarasaiścā'nyaiḥ kāryo na paśuhiṃsayā || 28 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.28 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 (2.9.6.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Vrihi, Vrihin, Eva, Asi, Asu, Adah, Yajna, Kshira, Sarpis, Medhya, Annarasa, Anya, Kari, Karya, Pashuhimsa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.28). 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: “tasmādvrīhibhirevāsau yajñaḥ kṣīreṇa sarpiṣā
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • vrīhibhir -
  • vrīhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vrīhin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vrīhin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • yajñaḥ -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣīreṇa -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sarpiṣā -
  • sarpis (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “medhyairannarasaiścā'nyaiḥ kāryo na paśuhiṃsayā
  • medhyair -
  • medhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    medhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √medh class 1 verb]
    medh -> medhya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √medh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √midh class 1 verb]
    midh -> medhya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √midh class 1 verb]
  • annarasaiś -
  • annarasa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • cā' -
  • anyaiḥ -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kāryo* -
  • kārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paśuhiṃsayā -
  • paśuhiṃsā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.6.28

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 2.9.6.28 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাদ্ব্রীহিভিরেবাসৌ যজ্ঞঃ ক্ষীরেণ সর্পিষা ।
মেধ্যৈরন্নরসৈশ্চাঽন্যৈঃ কার্যো ন পশুহিংসযা ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 2.9.6.28 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾದ್ವ್ರೀಹಿಭಿರೇವಾಸೌ ಯಜ್ಞಃ ಕ್ಷೀರೇಣ ಸರ್ಪಿಷಾ ।
ಮೇಧ್ಯೈರನ್ನರಸೈಶ್ಚಾಽನ್ಯೈಃ ಕಾರ್ಯೋ ನ ಪಶುಹಿಂಸಯಾ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.6.28 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માદ્વ્રીહિભિરેવાસૌ યજ્ઞઃ ક્ષીરેણ સર્પિષા ।
મેધ્યૈરન્નરસૈશ્ચાઽન્યૈઃ કાર્યો ન પશુહિંસયા ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 2.9.6.28 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാദ്വ്രീഹിഭിരേവാസൌ യജ്ഞഃ ക്ഷീരേണ സര്പിഷാ ।
മേധ്യൈരന്നരസൈശ്ചാഽന്യൈഃ കാര്യോ ന പശുഹിംസയാ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

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