Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.13.68 (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 3.2.13.68

काकवन्ध्या च या नारी अनपत्या मृतप्रजा ।
वन्ध्या विरूपिता चैव विषकन्याश्च याः स्त्रियः ॥ ६८ ॥

kākavandhyā ca yā nārī anapatyā mṛtaprajā |
vandhyā virūpitā caiva viṣakanyāśca yāḥ striyaḥ || 68 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.13.68 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 (3.2.13.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kakavandhya, Nari, Anapatya, Mritapraja, Vandhya, Tan, Vishakanya, Stri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.13.68). 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: “kākavandhyā ca nārī anapatyā mṛtaprajā
  • kākavandhyā -
  • kākavandhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nārī -
  • nārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • anapatyā* -
  • anapatya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anapatyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mṛtaprajā -
  • mṛtaprajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vandhyā virūpitā caiva viṣakanyāśca yāḥ striyaḥ
  • vandhyā* -
  • vandhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vandhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • virūpi -
  • virūpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • viṣakanyāś -
  • viṣakanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • striyaḥ -
  • strī (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 3.2.13.68

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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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 3.2.13.68 in Bengali sript:
কাকবন্ধ্যা চ যা নারী অনপত্যা মৃতপ্রজা ।
বন্ধ্যা বিরূপিতা চৈব বিষকন্যাশ্চ যাঃ স্ত্রিযঃ ॥ ৬৮ ॥

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 3.2.13.68 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಕವನ್ಧ್ಯಾ ಚ ಯಾ ನಾರೀ ಅನಪತ್ಯಾ ಮೃತಪ್ರಜಾ ।
ವನ್ಧ್ಯಾ ವಿರೂಪಿತಾ ಚೈವ ವಿಷಕನ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ಯಾಃ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಃ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.13.68 in Gujarati sript:
કાકવન્ધ્યા ચ યા નારી અનપત્યા મૃતપ્રજા ।
વન્ધ્યા વિરૂપિતા ચૈવ વિષકન્યાશ્ચ યાઃ સ્ત્રિયઃ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 3.2.13.68 in Malayalam sript:
കാകവന്ധ്യാ ച യാ നാരീ അനപത്യാ മൃതപ്രജാ ।
വന്ധ്യാ വിരൂപിതാ ചൈവ വിഷകന്യാശ്ച യാഃ സ്ത്രിയഃ ॥ ൬൮ ॥

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