Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.3.85 (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 3.2.3.85

तावत्तपोभिवृद्धिस्तु तावद्दानं दया दमः ।
तावत्स्वाध्यायवृत्तं च तावच्छौचं धृतं व्रतम् ॥ ८५ ॥

tāvattapobhivṛddhistu tāvaddānaṃ dayā damaḥ |
tāvatsvādhyāyavṛttaṃ ca tāvacchaucaṃ dhṛtaṃ vratam || 85 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.3.85 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 (3.2.3.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavat, Tap, Tapa, Tapu, Tapas, Bha, Vriddhi, Dana, Daya, Dama, Adhi, Adhya, Aya, Vritta, Shauca, Dhritam, Dhrit, Dhrita, Vrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.3.85). 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: “tāvattapobhivṛddhistu tāvaddānaṃ dayā damaḥ
  • tāvat -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tapo -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tapu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    tapu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vṛddhis -
  • vṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛddhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tāvad -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dayā* -
  • dayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    daya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • damaḥ -
  • dama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tāvatsvādhyāyavṛttaṃ ca tāvacchaucaṃ dhṛtaṃ vratam
  • tāvatsvā -
  • tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ādhyā -
  • ādhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    ādhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aya -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vṛttam -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāvacch -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śaucam -
  • śauca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śauca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhṛtam -
  • dhṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vratam -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.3.85

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 3.2.3.85 in Bengali sript:
তাবত্তপোভিবৃদ্ধিস্তু তাবদ্দানং দযা দমঃ ।
তাবত্স্বাধ্যাযবৃত্তং চ তাবচ্ছৌচং ধৃতং ব্রতম্ ॥ ৮৫ ॥

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 3.2.3.85 in Kannada sript:
ತಾವತ್ತಪೋಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಸ್ತು ತಾವದ್ದಾನಂ ದಯಾ ದಮಃ ।
ತಾವತ್ಸ್ವಾಧ್ಯಾಯವೃತ್ತಂ ಚ ತಾವಚ್ಛೌಚಂ ಧೃತಂ ವ್ರತಮ್ ॥ ೮೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.3.85 in Gujarati sript:
તાવત્તપોભિવૃદ્ધિસ્તુ તાવદ્દાનં દયા દમઃ ।
તાવત્સ્વાધ્યાયવૃત્તં ચ તાવચ્છૌચં ધૃતં વ્રતમ્ ॥ ૮૫ ॥

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 3.2.3.85 in Malayalam sript:
താവത്തപോഭിവൃദ്ധിസ്തു താവദ്ദാനം ദയാ ദമഃ ।
താവത്സ്വാധ്യായവൃത്തം ച താവച്ഛൌചം ധൃതം വ്രതമ് ॥ ൮൫ ॥

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