Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.18.15 (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 3.2.18.15

विघ्नं करिष्ये हि कथं ब्राह्मणानां महात्मनाम् ।
वेदाध्ययनकर्तॄणां यज्ञे कर्माधितिष्ठताम् ॥ १५ ॥

vighnaṃ kariṣye hi kathaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ mahātmanām |
vedādhyayanakartṝṇāṃ yajñe karmādhitiṣṭhatām || 15 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.15 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 (3.2.18.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vighna, Karishya, Katham, Katha, Brahmana, Mahatman, Mahatmana, Vedadhyayana, Kartri, Yajna, Karman, Adhitishthat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.15). 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: “vighnaṃ kariṣye hi kathaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ mahātmanām
  • vighnam -
  • vighna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kariṣye -
  • kariṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kariṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kariṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future middle first single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future middle first single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future middle first single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future middle first single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇānām -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahātmanām -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vedādhyayanakartṝṇāṃ yajñe karmādhitiṣṭhatām
  • vedādhyayana -
  • vedādhyayana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kartṝṇām -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kartṛ (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • yajñe -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • karmā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • adhitiṣṭhatām -
  • adhitiṣṭhat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    adhitiṣṭhat (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    adhitiṣṭhat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.15

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 3.2.18.15 in Bengali sript:
বিঘ্নং করিষ্যে হি কথং ব্রাহ্মণানাং মহাত্মনাম্ ।
বেদাধ্যযনকর্তৄণাং যজ্ঞে কর্মাধিতিষ্ঠতাম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 3.2.18.15 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಘ್ನಂ ಕರಿಷ್ಯೇ ಹಿ ಕಥಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾನಾಂ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾಮ್ ।
ವೇದಾಧ್ಯಯನಕರ್ತೄಣಾಂ ಯಜ್ಞೇ ಕರ್ಮಾಧಿತಿಷ್ಠತಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.18.15 in Gujarati sript:
વિઘ્નં કરિષ્યે હિ કથં બ્રાહ્મણાનાં મહાત્મનામ્ ।
વેદાધ્યયનકર્તૄણાં યજ્ઞે કર્માધિતિષ્ઠતામ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 3.2.18.15 in Malayalam sript:
വിഘ്നം കരിഷ്യേ ഹി കഥം ബ്രാഹ്മണാനാം മഹാത്മനാമ് ।
വേദാധ്യയനകര്തൄണാം യജ്ഞേ കര്മാധിതിഷ്ഠതാമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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