Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.9.91 (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 3.2.9.91

महाव्रताः पुराणज्ञा महादानपरायणाः ।
निर्द्वेषिणो लोभयुता वेदाध्य यनतत्पराः ॥ ९१ ॥

mahāvratāḥ purāṇajñā mahādānaparāyaṇāḥ |
nirdveṣiṇo lobhayutā vedādhya yanatatparāḥ || 91 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.9.91 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 (3.2.9.91). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahavrata, Puranajna, Mahadana, Parayana, Nih, Dveshin, Dveshi, Lobha, Yuta, Veda, Yat, Tatpara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.9.91). 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: “mahāvratāḥ purāṇajñā mahādānaparāyaṇāḥ
  • mahāvratāḥ -
  • mahāvrata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāvratā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • purāṇajñā* -
  • purāṇajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mahādāna -
  • mahādāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahādāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parāyaṇāḥ -
  • parāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parāyaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “nirdveṣiṇo lobhayutā vedādhya yanatatparāḥ
  • nir -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dveṣiṇo* -
  • dveṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dveṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dveṣī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • lobha -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yutā* -
  • yuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yu class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 3 verb]
    yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yu class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 3 verb]
  • vedā -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • adhya -
  • yan -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatparāḥ -
  • tatpara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tatparā (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 3.2.9.91

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 3.2.9.91 in Bengali sript:
মহাব্রতাঃ পুরাণজ্ঞা মহাদানপরাযণাঃ ।
নির্দ্বেষিণো লোভযুতা বেদাধ্য যনতত্পরাঃ ॥ ৯১ ॥

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 3.2.9.91 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಾವ್ರತಾಃ ಪುರಾಣಜ್ಞಾ ಮಹಾದಾನಪರಾಯಣಾಃ ।
ನಿರ್ದ್ವೇಷಿಣೋ ಲೋಭಯುತಾ ವೇದಾಧ್ಯ ಯನತತ್ಪರಾಃ ॥ ೯೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.9.91 in Gujarati sript:
મહાવ્રતાઃ પુરાણજ્ઞા મહાદાનપરાયણાઃ ।
નિર્દ્વેષિણો લોભયુતા વેદાધ્ય યનતત્પરાઃ ॥ ૯૧ ॥

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 3.2.9.91 in Malayalam sript:
മഹാവ്രതാഃ പുരാണജ്ഞാ മഹാദാനപരായണാഃ ।
നിര്ദ്വേഷിണോ ലോഭയുതാ വേദാധ്യ യനതത്പരാഃ ॥ ൯൧ ॥

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