Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.6.25 (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 3.2.6.25

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
विवाहा ब्राह्मदैवार्षाः प्राजापत्यासुरौ तथा ।
गांधर्वो राक्षसश्चापि पैशाचोष्टम उच्यते ॥ २५ ॥

yudhiṣṭhira uvāca |
vivāhā brāhmadaivārṣāḥ prājāpatyāsurau tathā |
gāṃdharvo rākṣasaścāpi paiśācoṣṭama ucyate || 25 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.6.25 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 (3.2.6.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yudhishthira, Vivaha, Brahma, Daiva, Arsha, Prajapatya, Tatha, Gandharva, Rakshasa, Capin, Capi, Paishaca, Ushta, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.6.25). 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: “yudhiṣṭhira uvāca
  • yudhiṣṭhira* -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “vivāhā brāhmadaivārṣāḥ prājāpatyāsurau tathā
  • vivāhā* -
  • vivāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • brāhma -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daivā -
  • daiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ārṣāḥ -
  • ārṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • prājāpatyāsu -
  • prājāpatyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • rau -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “gāṃdharvo rākṣasaścāpi paiśācoṣṭama ucyate
  • gāndharvo* -
  • gāndharva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rākṣasaś -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • paiśāco -
  • paiśāca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paiśāca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uṣṭam -
  • uṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    uṣ -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √uṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √uṣ class 9 verb]
    uṣ -> uṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √uṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √uṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √uṣ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √uṣ class 9 verb]
    uch -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √uch class 1 verb]
    uch -> uṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √uch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √uch class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas class 6 verb]
    vas -> uṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vas class 6 verb]
    vaś (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • a* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.6.25

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 3.2.6.25 in Bengali sript:
যুধিষ্ঠির উবাচ ।
বিবাহা ব্রাহ্মদৈবার্ষাঃ প্রাজাপত্যাসুরৌ তথা ।
গাংধর্বো রাক্ষসশ্চাপি পৈশাচোষ্টম উচ্যতে ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 3.2.6.25 in Kannada sript:
ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ವಿವಾಹಾ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮದೈವಾರ್ಷಾಃ ಪ್ರಾಜಾಪತ್ಯಾಸುರೌ ತಥಾ ।
ಗಾಂಧರ್ವೋ ರಾಕ್ಷಸಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ಪೈಶಾಚೋಷ್ಟಮ ಉಚ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.6.25 in Gujarati sript:
યુધિષ્ઠિર ઉવાચ ।
વિવાહા બ્રાહ્મદૈવાર્ષાઃ પ્રાજાપત્યાસુરૌ તથા ।
ગાંધર્વો રાક્ષસશ્ચાપિ પૈશાચોષ્ટમ ઉચ્યતે ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 3.2.6.25 in Malayalam sript:
യുധിഷ്ഠിര ഉവാച ।
വിവാഹാ ബ്രാഹ്മദൈവാര്ഷാഃ പ്രാജാപത്യാസുരൌ തഥാ ।
ഗാംധര്വോ രാക്ഷസശ്ചാപി പൈശാചോഷ്ടമ ഉച്യതേ ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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