Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.37.57 (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 3.1.37.57

जपैर्वा नियमैर्वापि क्षीर कुंडविलोकिनाम् ।
क्षीरकुंडस्य वातेन स्पृष्टदेहो नरो द्विजाः ॥ ५७ ॥

japairvā niyamairvāpi kṣīra kuṃḍavilokinām |
kṣīrakuṃḍasya vātena spṛṣṭadeho naro dvijāḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.37.57 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 (3.1.37.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Japa, Var, Niyama, Vapi, Vapin, Kshira, Kunda, Vilokin, Kshirakunda, Vata, Sprishta, Deha, Nara, Nri, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.37.57). 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: “japairvā niyamairvāpi kṣīra kuṃḍavilokinām
  • japair -
  • japa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    japa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • niyamair -
  • niyama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣīra -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuṇḍa -
  • kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vilokinām -
  • vilokin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vilokin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “kṣīrakuṃḍasya vātena spṛṣṭadeho naro dvijāḥ
  • kṣīrakuṇḍasya -
  • kṣīrakuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vātena -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vāta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
  • spṛṣṭa -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    spṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • deho* -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naro* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.37.57

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 3.1.37.57 in Bengali sript:
জপৈর্বা নিযমৈর্বাপি ক্ষীর কুংডবিলোকিনাম্ ।
ক্ষীরকুংডস্য বাতেন স্পৃষ্টদেহো নরো দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ৫৭ ॥

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 3.1.37.57 in Kannada sript:
ಜಪೈರ್ವಾ ನಿಯಮೈರ್ವಾಪಿ ಕ್ಷೀರ ಕುಂಡವಿಲೋಕಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಕ್ಷೀರಕುಂಡಸ್ಯ ವಾತೇನ ಸ್ಪೃಷ್ಟದೇಹೋ ನರೋ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.37.57 in Gujarati sript:
જપૈર્વા નિયમૈર્વાપિ ક્ષીર કુંડવિલોકિનામ્ ।
ક્ષીરકુંડસ્ય વાતેન સ્પૃષ્ટદેહો નરો દ્વિજાઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 3.1.37.57 in Malayalam sript:
ജപൈര്വാ നിയമൈര്വാപി ക്ഷീര കുംഡവിലോകിനാമ് ।
ക്ഷീരകുംഡസ്യ വാതേന സ്പൃഷ്ടദേഹോ നരോ ദ്വിജാഃ ॥ ൫൭ ॥

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