Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.18.42 (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 3.1.18.42

द्रोणफाल्गुनयोर्विप्रा नास्ति युद्धोपमा भुवि ।
सामर्षयोस्तदाचार्यशिष्ययोरभवद्रणः ॥ ४२ ॥

droṇaphālgunayorviprā nāsti yuddhopamā bhuvi |
sāmarṣayostadācāryaśiṣyayorabhavadraṇaḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.18.42 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 (3.1.18.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drona, Phalguna, Vipra, Nasti, Yuddha, Upama, Bhu, Samarsha, Tada, Acari, Acarin, Acarya, Ashishya, Rana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.18.42). 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: “droṇaphālgunayorviprā nāsti yuddhopamā bhuvi
  • droṇa -
  • droṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    droṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phālgunayor -
  • phālguna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    phālguna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • viprā* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāsti -
  • nāsti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yuddho -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • upamā* -
  • upama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    upamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “sāmarṣayostadācāryaśiṣyayorabhavadraṇaḥ
  • sāmarṣayos -
  • sāmarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sāmarṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sāmarṣā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ācārya -
  • ācārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ācārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    ācārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ācārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśiṣyayor -
  • aśiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    aśiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    aśiṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • abhavad -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • raṇaḥ -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.18.42

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 3.1.18.42 in Bengali sript:
দ্রোণফাল্গুনযোর্বিপ্রা নাস্তি যুদ্ধোপমা ভুবি ।
সামর্ষযোস্তদাচার্যশিষ্যযোরভবদ্রণঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 3.1.18.42 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರೋಣಫಾಲ್ಗುನಯೋರ್ವಿಪ್ರಾ ನಾಸ್ತಿ ಯುದ್ಧೋಪಮಾ ಭುವಿ ।
ಸಾಮರ್ಷಯೋಸ್ತದಾಚಾರ್ಯಶಿಷ್ಯಯೋರಭವದ್ರಣಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.18.42 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રોણફાલ્ગુનયોર્વિપ્રા નાસ્તિ યુદ્ધોપમા ભુવિ ।
સામર્ષયોસ્તદાચાર્યશિષ્યયોરભવદ્રણઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 3.1.18.42 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രോണഫാല്ഗുനയോര്വിപ്രാ നാസ്തി യുദ്ധോപമാ ഭുവി ।
സാമര്ഷയോസ്തദാചാര്യശിഷ്യയോരഭവദ്രണഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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