Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.8.91 (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 4.1.8.91

ये प्रजाः पालयंतीह पुत्रानेव निजौरसान् ।
दंडयंति च धर्मेण भूपास्तेऽस्य सभासदः ॥ ९१ ॥

ye prajāḥ pālayaṃtīha putrāneva nijaurasān |
daṃḍayaṃti ca dharmeṇa bhūpāste'sya sabhāsadaḥ || 91 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.8.91 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 (4.1.8.91). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Praja, Prajas, Palayat, Palayanti, Iha, Putra, Eva, Nija, Aurasa, Danda, Dharmena, Dharma, Bhupa, Tad, Yushmad, Idam, Sabhasad, Sabhasada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.8.91). 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: “ye prajāḥ pālayaṃtīha putrāneva nijaurasān
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prajāḥ -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    prajas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pālayantī -
  • -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √], [adverb from √]
    pāl -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pāl class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √pāl class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pāl class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pāl class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pāl class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pāl class 10 verb]
    pāl -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pāl class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √], [nominative plural from √], [vocative dual from √], [vocative plural from √], [accusative dual from √], [accusative plural from √]
    -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √], [vocative single from √]
    pāl (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
    (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • putrān -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nijau -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aurasān -
  • aurasa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “daṃḍayaṃti ca dharmeṇa bhūpāste'sya sabhāsadaḥ
  • daṇḍa -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yanti -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharmeṇa -
  • dharmeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhūpās -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • 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]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sabhāsadaḥ -
  • sabhāsad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sabhāsada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.8.91

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 4.1.8.91 in Bengali sript:
যে প্রজাঃ পালযংতীহ পুত্রানেব নিজৌরসান্ ।
দংডযংতি চ ধর্মেণ ভূপাস্তেঽস্য সভাসদঃ ॥ 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 4.1.8.91 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇ ಪ್ರಜಾಃ ಪಾಲಯಂತೀಹ ಪುತ್ರಾನೇವ ನಿಜೌರಸಾನ್ ।
ದಂಡಯಂತಿ ಚ ಧರ್ಮೇಣ ಭೂಪಾಸ್ತೇಽಸ್ಯ ಸಭಾಸದಃ ॥ ೯೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.8.91 in Gujarati sript:
યે પ્રજાઃ પાલયંતીહ પુત્રાનેવ નિજૌરસાન્ ।
દંડયંતિ ચ ધર્મેણ ભૂપાસ્તેઽસ્ય સભાસદઃ ॥ 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 4.1.8.91 in Malayalam sript:
യേ പ്രജാഃ പാലയംതീഹ പുത്രാനേവ നിജൌരസാന് ।
ദംഡയംതി ച ധര്മേണ ഭൂപാസ്തേഽസ്യ സഭാസദഃ ॥ ൯൧ ॥

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