Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.36.25 (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 3.2.36.25

गव्यविक्रयिणस्ते वै ब्राह्मणा वित्ततत्पराः ।
गावो दुग्धं न दुह्यंते संप्राप्ते हि कलौ युगे ॥ २५ ॥

gavyavikrayiṇaste vai brāhmaṇā vittatatparāḥ |
gāvo dugdhaṃ na duhyaṃte saṃprāpte hi kalau yuge || 25 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.36.25 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 (3.2.36.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gavya, Vikrayin, Vikrayi, Tad, Yushmad, Brahmana, Vitta, Tatpara, Gava, Dugdha, Samprapta, Samprapti, Kala, Kali, Yuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.36.25). 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: “gavyavikrayiṇaste vai brāhmaṇā vittatatparāḥ
  • gavya -
  • gavya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gavya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gu -> gavya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √gu class 1 verb], [vocative single from √gu class 6 verb]
    gu -> gavya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √gu class 1 verb], [vocative single from √gu class 6 verb]
  • vikrayiṇas -
  • vikrayin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vikrayī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • brāhmaṇā* -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vitta -
  • vitta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vitta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • tatparāḥ -
  • tatpara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tatparā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “gāvo dugdhaṃ na duhyaṃte saṃprāpte hi kalau yuge
  • gāvo* -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • dugdham -
  • dugdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dugdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dugdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    duh (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duhyante -
  • duh (verb class 2)
    [present passive third plural]
    duh (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural], [present passive third plural]
    duh (verb class 6)
    [present passive third plural]
    duh (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • samprāpte -
  • samprāpta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samprāpta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samprāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    samprāpti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    samprāpti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kalau -
  • kala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kali (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yuge -
  • yuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.36.25

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 3.2.36.25 in Bengali sript:
গব্যবিক্রযিণস্তে বৈ ব্রাহ্মণা বিত্ততত্পরাঃ ।
গাবো দুগ্ধং ন দুহ্যংতে সংপ্রাপ্তে হি কলৌ যুগে ॥ 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 3.2.36.25 in Kannada sript:
ಗವ್ಯವಿಕ್ರಯಿಣಸ್ತೇ ವೈ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾ ವಿತ್ತತತ್ಪರಾಃ ।
ಗಾವೋ ದುಗ್ಧಂ ನ ದುಹ್ಯಂತೇ ಸಂಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೇ ಹಿ ಕಲೌ ಯುಗೇ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.36.25 in Gujarati sript:
ગવ્યવિક્રયિણસ્તે વૈ બ્રાહ્મણા વિત્તતત્પરાઃ ।
ગાવો દુગ્ધં ન દુહ્યંતે સંપ્રાપ્તે હિ કલૌ યુગે ॥ 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 3.2.36.25 in Malayalam sript:
ഗവ്യവിക്രയിണസ്തേ വൈ ബ്രാഹ്മണാ വിത്തതത്പരാഃ ।
ഗാവോ ദുഗ്ധം ന ദുഹ്യംതേ സംപ്രാപ്തേ ഹി കലൌ യുഗേ ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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