Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.39.66 (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 3.1.39.66

घृताची देववेश्या हि राक्षसीरूपमागता ।
साप्यत्र कपितीर्थाप्सु स्नानात्स्वं रूपमाययौ ॥ ६६ ॥

ghṛtācī devaveśyā hi rākṣasīrūpamāgatā |
sāpyatra kapitīrthāpsu snānātsvaṃ rūpamāyayau || 66 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.39.66 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 (3.1.39.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ghritaci, Deva, Veshi, Veshya, Rakshasi, Rupa, Agata, Sapya, Tra, Kapitirtha, Apsu, Snana, Sva, Aya, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.39.66). 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: “ghṛtācī devaveśyā hi rākṣasīrūpamāgatā
  • ghṛtācī -
  • ghṛtācī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ghṛtāci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • veśyā* -
  • veśi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    veśī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    veśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    veśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    viś -> veśya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś]
    viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś], [accusative plural from √viś]
    viś -> veśya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś]
    viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś], [accusative plural from √viś]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • rākṣasīr -
  • rākṣasī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āgatā -
  • āgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sāpyatra kapitīrthāpsu snānātsvaṃ rūpamāyayau
  • sāpya -
  • sāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap]
    sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap]
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kapitīrthā -
  • kapitīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apsu -
  • apsu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apsu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    apsu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • snānāt -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • svam -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āya -
  • āya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • yau -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.39.66

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 3.1.39.66 in Bengali sript:
ঘৃতাচী দেববেশ্যা হি রাক্ষসীরূপমাগতা ।
সাপ্যত্র কপিতীর্থাপ্সু স্নানাত্স্বং রূপমাযযৌ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 3.1.39.66 in Kannada sript:
ಘೃತಾಚೀ ದೇವವೇಶ್ಯಾ ಹಿ ರಾಕ್ಷಸೀರೂಪಮಾಗತಾ ।
ಸಾಪ್ಯತ್ರ ಕಪಿತೀರ್ಥಾಪ್ಸು ಸ್ನಾನಾತ್ಸ್ವಂ ರೂಪಮಾಯಯೌ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.39.66 in Gujarati sript:
ઘૃતાચી દેવવેશ્યા હિ રાક્ષસીરૂપમાગતા ।
સાપ્યત્ર કપિતીર્થાપ્સુ સ્નાનાત્સ્વં રૂપમાયયૌ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 3.1.39.66 in Malayalam sript:
ഘൃതാചീ ദേവവേശ്യാ ഹി രാക്ഷസീരൂപമാഗതാ ।
സാപ്യത്ര കപിതീര്ഥാപ്സു സ്നാനാത്സ്വം രൂപമായയൌ ॥ ൬൬ ॥

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