Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.6.32 (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 3.2.6.32

प्रतोदो वैश्यया धार्यो वासोंतः शूद्रया तथा ।
असवर्णा स्वेष विधिः स्मृतौ दृष्टश्च वेदने ॥ ३२ ॥

pratodo vaiśyayā dhāryo vāsoṃtaḥ śūdrayā tathā |
asavarṇā sveṣa vidhiḥ smṛtau dṛṣṭaśca vedane || 32 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.6.32 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 (3.2.6.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratoda, Vaishya, Dhari, Dharya, Vasu, Vasa, Tas, Shudra, Tatha, Asavarna, Sva, Esha, Vidhi, Smrita, Smriti, Drishta, Vedana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.6.32). 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: “pratodo vaiśyayā dhāryo vāsoṃtaḥ śūdrayā tathā
  • pratodo* -
  • pratoda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaiśyayā -
  • vaiśyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhāryo* -
  • dhārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhṛ -> dhārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dhṛ]
  • vāso -
  • vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāsu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūn -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūdrayā -
  • śūdrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “asavarṇā sveṣa vidhiḥ smṛtau dṛṣṭaśca vedane
  • asavarṇā -
  • asavarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sve -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtau -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    smṛti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • dṛṣṭaś -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vedane -
  • vedana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vedana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vedanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.6.32

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 3.2.6.32 in Bengali sript:
প্রতোদো বৈশ্যযা ধার্যো বাসোংতঃ শূদ্রযা তথা ।
অসবর্ণা স্বেষ বিধিঃ স্মৃতৌ দৃষ্টশ্চ বেদনে ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 3.2.6.32 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರತೋದೋ ವೈಶ್ಯಯಾ ಧಾರ್ಯೋ ವಾಸೋಂತಃ ಶೂದ್ರಯಾ ತಥಾ ।
ಅಸವರ್ಣಾ ಸ್ವೇಷ ವಿಧಿಃ ಸ್ಮೃತೌ ದೃಷ್ಟಶ್ಚ ವೇದನೇ ॥ ೩೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.6.32 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રતોદો વૈશ્યયા ધાર્યો વાસોંતઃ શૂદ્રયા તથા ।
અસવર્ણા સ્વેષ વિધિઃ સ્મૃતૌ દૃષ્ટશ્ચ વેદને ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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 3.2.6.32 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രതോദോ വൈശ്യയാ ധാര്യോ വാസോംതഃ ശൂദ്രയാ തഥാ ।
അസവര്ണാ സ്വേഷ വിധിഃ സ്മൃതൌ ദൃഷ്ടശ്ച വേദനേ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

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