Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.36.42 (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 3.1.36.42

तस्मिन्महालये श्राद्धे वित्तशाठ्यं न कारयेत् ।
दक्षिणा खलु यज्ञानां कथितेयं पुरोगवा ॥ ४२ ॥

tasminmahālaye śrāddhe vittaśāṭhyaṃ na kārayet |
dakṣiṇā khalu yajñānāṃ kathiteyaṃ purogavā || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.36.42 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 (3.1.36.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Mahalaya, Shraddha, Vittashathya, Dakshina, Dakshi, Khalu, Yajna, Kathita, Iyam, Idam, Puroga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.36.42). 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: “tasminmahālaye śrāddhe vittaśāṭhyaṃ na kārayet
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • mahālaye -
  • mahālaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahālaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahālayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śrāddhe -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vittaśāṭhyam -
  • vittaśāṭhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “dakṣiṇā khalu yajñānāṃ kathiteyaṃ purogavā
  • dakṣiṇā -
  • dakṣiṇā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yajñānām -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kathite -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kath class 10 verb], [locative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kath class 10 verb], [locative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √kath class 10 verb]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puroga -
  • puroga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puroga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.36.42

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 3.1.36.42 in Bengali sript:
তস্মিন্মহালযে শ্রাদ্ধে বিত্তশাঠ্যং ন কারযেত্ ।
দক্ষিণা খলু যজ্ঞানাং কথিতেযং পুরোগবা ॥ 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 3.1.36.42 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಮಹಾಲಯೇ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧೇ ವಿತ್ತಶಾಠ್ಯಂ ನ ಕಾರಯೇತ್ ।
ದಕ್ಷಿಣಾ ಖಲು ಯಜ್ಞಾನಾಂ ಕಥಿತೇಯಂ ಪುರೋಗವಾ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.36.42 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્મિન્મહાલયે શ્રાદ્ધે વિત્તશાઠ્યં ન કારયેત્ ।
દક્ષિણા ખલુ યજ્ઞાનાં કથિતેયં પુરોગવા ॥ 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 3.1.36.42 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മിന്മഹാലയേ ശ്രാദ്ധേ വിത്തശാഠ്യം ന കാരയേത് ।
ദക്ഷിണാ ഖലു യജ്ഞാനാം കഥിതേയം പുരോഗവാ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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