Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.52.69 (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 3.1.52.69

गंगामृदं च तुलसीमृत्तिकां गोपिचंदनम् ।
न धारयंति ये मूढा ललाटे चोरसि द्विजाः ॥ ६९ ॥

gaṃgāmṛdaṃ ca tulasīmṛttikāṃ gopicaṃdanam |
na dhārayaṃti ye mūḍhā lalāṭe corasi dvijāḥ || 69 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.52.69 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 (3.1.52.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ganga, Tulasi, Kam, Gopa, Gopi, Candana, Dharayanti, Dharayat, Yah, Yat, Mudha, Lalate, Lalata, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.52.69). 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: “gaṃgāmṛdaṃ ca tulasīmṛttikāṃ gopicaṃdanam
  • gaṅgām -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dam -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulasīm -
  • tulasī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tti -
  • tti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kām -
  • kām (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gopi -
  • gopī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gopā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • candanam -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    candanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “na dhārayaṃti ye mūḍhā lalāṭe corasi dvijāḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārayanti -
  • dhārayantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhṛ -> dhārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dhṛ]
    dhārayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dhṛ -> dhārayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dhṛ], [vocative plural from √dhṛ], [accusative plural from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mūḍhā* -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> mūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
  • lalāṭe -
  • lalāṭe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    lalāṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • corasi -
  • cur (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • 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 3.1.52.69

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 3.1.52.69 in Bengali sript:
গংগামৃদং চ তুলসীমৃত্তিকাং গোপিচংদনম্ ।
ন ধারযংতি যে মূঢা ললাটে চোরসি দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ৬৯ ॥

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 3.1.52.69 in Kannada sript:
ಗಂಗಾಮೃದಂ ಚ ತುಲಸೀಮೃತ್ತಿಕಾಂ ಗೋಪಿಚಂದನಮ್ ।
ನ ಧಾರಯಂತಿ ಯೇ ಮೂಢಾ ಲಲಾಟೇ ಚೋರಸಿ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ॥ ೬೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.52.69 in Gujarati sript:
ગંગામૃદં ચ તુલસીમૃત્તિકાં ગોપિચંદનમ્ ।
ન ધારયંતિ યે મૂઢા લલાટે ચોરસિ દ્વિજાઃ ॥ ૬૯ ॥

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 3.1.52.69 in Malayalam sript:
ഗംഗാമൃദം ച തുലസീമൃത്തികാം ഗോപിചംദനമ് ।
ന ധാരയംതി യേ മൂഢാ ലലാടേ ചോരസി ദ്വിജാഃ ॥ ൬൯ ॥

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