Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.31.37 (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 3.1.31.37

रात्रिचराणि सत्त्वानि संचरंति ततस्ततः ।
दिवाचराणि सत्त्वानि निद्रावशमुपा ययुः ॥ ३७ ॥

rātricarāṇi sattvāni saṃcaraṃti tatastataḥ |
divācarāṇi sattvāni nidrāvaśamupā yayuḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.31.37 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 (3.1.31.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratricara, Ani, Sattva, Sanca, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Divacara, Nidravasha, Upa, Yayu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.31.37). 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: “rātricarāṇi sattvāni saṃcaraṃti tatastataḥ
  • rātricarā -
  • rātricara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṇi -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sattvāni -
  • sattva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sañca -
  • sañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ranti -
  • ranti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ranti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “divācarāṇi sattvāni nidrāvaśamupā yayuḥ
  • divācarāṇi -
  • divācara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sattvāni -
  • sattva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nidrāvaśam -
  • nidrāvaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nidrāvaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nidrāvaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • yayuḥ -
  • yayu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.31.37

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 3.1.31.37 in Bengali sript:
রাত্রিচরাণি সত্ত্বানি সংচরংতি ততস্ততঃ ।
দিবাচরাণি সত্ত্বানি নিদ্রাবশমুপা যযুঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 3.1.31.37 in Kannada sript:
ರಾತ್ರಿಚರಾಣಿ ಸತ್ತ್ವಾನಿ ಸಂಚರಂತಿ ತತಸ್ತತಃ ।
ದಿವಾಚರಾಣಿ ಸತ್ತ್ವಾನಿ ನಿದ್ರಾವಶಮುಪಾ ಯಯುಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.31.37 in Gujarati sript:
રાત્રિચરાણિ સત્ત્વાનિ સંચરંતિ તતસ્તતઃ ।
દિવાચરાણિ સત્ત્વાનિ નિદ્રાવશમુપા યયુઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 3.1.31.37 in Malayalam sript:
രാത്രിചരാണി സത്ത്വാനി സംചരംതി തതസ്തതഃ ।
ദിവാചരാണി സത്ത്വാനി നിദ്രാവശമുപാ യയുഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

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