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Skanda Purana [sanskrit]
876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972
The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.42.17 (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 3.1.42.17
ब्राह्मणः क्षत्रियो वैश्यः शूद्रो वाप्यन्य एव वा ।
अस्मिंस्तीर्थवरे स्नात्वा वियोनिं न प्रयाति वै ॥ १७ ॥
brāhmaṇaḥ kṣatriyo vaiśyaḥ śūdro vāpyanya eva vā |
asmiṃstīrthavare snātvā viyoniṃ na prayāti vai || 17 ||
The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.42.17 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 (3.1.42.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra, Vapi, Vapin, Vapya, Ani, Eva, Idam, Tirtha, Vara, Snatva, Viyoni, Prayati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.42.17). 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: “brāhmaṇaḥ kṣatriyo vaiśyaḥ śūdro vāpyanya eva vā ”
- brāhmaṇaḥ -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṣatriyo* -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vaiśyaḥ -
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vaiśya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śūdro* -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāpya -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √vap]√vā -> vāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vap]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vap]
- anya* -
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anī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “asmiṃstīrthavare snātvā viyoniṃ na prayāti vai ”
- asmiṃs -
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idam (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
- tīrtha -
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tīrtha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vare -
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vara (noun, masculine)[locative single]vara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]varā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- snātvā* -
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snātva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]snātvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- viyonim -
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viyoni (noun, feminine)[accusative single]viyoni (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prayāti -
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prayāti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]prayāti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]prayāti (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.42.17
Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)
(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office
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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.1.42.17 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণঃ ক্ষত্রিযো বৈশ্যঃ শূদ্রো বাপ্যন্য এব বা ।
অস্মিংস্তীর্থবরে স্নাত্বা বিযোনিং ন প্রযাতি বৈ ॥ ১৭ ॥
Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.1.42.17 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯೋ ವೈಶ್ಯಃ ಶೂದ್ರೋ ವಾಪ್ಯನ್ಯ ಏವ ವಾ ।
ಅಸ್ಮಿಂಸ್ತೀರ್ಥವರೇ ಸ್ನಾತ್ವಾ ವಿಯೋನಿಂ ನ ಪ್ರಯಾತಿ ವೈ ॥ ೧೭ ॥
Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)
સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.1.42.17 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણઃ ક્ષત્રિયો વૈશ્યઃ શૂદ્રો વાપ્યન્ય એવ વા ।
અસ્મિંસ્તીર્થવરે સ્નાત્વા વિયોનિં ન પ્રયાતિ વૈ ॥ ૧૭ ॥
Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)
(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur
Buy now!Preview of verse 3.1.42.17 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണഃ ക്ഷത്രിയോ വൈശ്യഃ ശൂദ്രോ വാപ്യന്യ ഏവ വാ ।
അസ്മിംസ്തീര്ഥവരേ സ്നാത്വാ വിയോനിം ന പ്രയാതി വൈ ॥ ൧൭ ॥