Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.9.64 (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 3.3.9.64

मार्गं त्यक्त्वा गतोऽरण्यं नरो विध्येत कण्टकैः ।
बलार्द्धिस्येत वा हिंस्रैर्यदा त्यक्तसमा गमः ॥ ६४ ॥

mārgaṃ tyaktvā gato'raṇyaṃ naro vidhyeta kaṇṭakaiḥ |
balārddhisyeta vā hiṃsrairyadā tyaktasamā gamaḥ || 64 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.9.64 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 (3.3.9.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Marga, Gat, Gata, Aranya, Nara, Nri, Kantaka, Bala, Var, Himsra, Yada, Yad, Tyakta, Sama, Gama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.9.64). 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: “mārgaṃ tyaktvā gato'raṇyaṃ naro vidhyeta kaṇṭakaiḥ
  • mārgam -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mārga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mārgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • gato' -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • araṇyam -
  • araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raṇ (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • naro* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vidhyeta -
  • vidh (verb class 1)
    [optative passive third single]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [optative passive third single]
    vyadh (verb class 4)
    [optative active second plural], [optative passive third single]
  • kaṇṭakaiḥ -
  • kaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “balārddhisyeta hiṃsrairyadā tyaktasamā gamaḥ
  • balā -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • arddhi -
  • ard (verb class 7)
    [imperative active second single]
  • syeta -
  • (verb class 4)
    [optative active second plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hiṃsrair -
  • hiṃsra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    hiṃsra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tyakta -
  • tyakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tyakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
  • samā* -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gamaḥ -
  • gama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active second single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.3.9.64

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 3.3.9.64 in Bengali sript:
মার্গং ত্যক্ত্বা গতোঽরণ্যং নরো বিধ্যেত কণ্টকৈঃ ।
বলার্দ্ধিস্যেত বা হিংস্রৈর্যদা ত্যক্তসমা গমঃ ॥ ৬৪ ॥

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 3.3.9.64 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾರ್ಗಂ ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಗತೋಽರಣ್ಯಂ ನರೋ ವಿಧ್ಯೇತ ಕಣ್ಟಕೈಃ ।
ಬಲಾರ್ದ್ಧಿಸ್ಯೇತ ವಾ ಹಿಂಸ್ರೈರ್ಯದಾ ತ್ಯಕ್ತಸಮಾ ಗಮಃ ॥ ೬೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.3.9.64 in Gujarati sript:
માર્ગં ત્યક્ત્વા ગતોઽરણ્યં નરો વિધ્યેત કણ્ટકૈઃ ।
બલાર્દ્ધિસ્યેત વા હિંસ્રૈર્યદા ત્યક્તસમા ગમઃ ॥ ૬૪ ॥

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 3.3.9.64 in Malayalam sript:
മാര്ഗം ത്യക്ത്വാ ഗതോഽരണ്യം നരോ വിധ്യേത കണ്ടകൈഃ ।
ബലാര്ദ്ധിസ്യേത വാ ഹിംസ്രൈര്യദാ ത്യക്തസമാ ഗമഃ ॥ ൬൪ ॥

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