Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.15.9 (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 4.2.15.9

समित्कुशान्समादातुं यत्र यांति द्धिजोत्तमाः ।
अरण्ये तत्र तान्सर्वान्स भक्षयति दुर्मतिः ॥ ९ ॥

samitkuśānsamādātuṃ yatra yāṃti ddhijottamāḥ |
araṇye tatra tānsarvānsa bhakṣayati durmatiḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.15.9 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 (4.2.15.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samitkusha, Samada, Atu, Yatra, Yantin, Yanti, Aranya, Tatra, Sarva, Bhakshayat, Durmati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.15.9). 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: “samitkuśānsamādātuṃ yatra yāṃti ddhijottamāḥ
  • samitkuśā -
  • samitkuśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ān -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • samādā -
  • samādā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ātum -
  • ātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse ddhijottamāḥ
  • Line 2: “araṇye tatra tānsarvānsa bhakṣayati durmatiḥ
  • araṇye -
  • araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 4)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect passive first single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhakṣayati -
  • bhakṣ -> bhakṣayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present active third single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • durmatiḥ -
  • durmati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    durmati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.15.9

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 4.2.15.9 in Bengali sript:
সমিত্কুশান্সমাদাতুং যত্র যাংতি দ্ধিজোত্তমাঃ ।
অরণ্যে তত্র তান্সর্বান্স ভক্ষযতি দুর্মতিঃ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 4.2.15.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸಮಿತ್ಕುಶಾನ್ಸಮಾದಾತುಂ ಯತ್ರ ಯಾಂತಿ ದ್ಧಿಜೋತ್ತಮಾಃ ।
ಅರಣ್ಯೇ ತತ್ರ ತಾನ್ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಸ ಭಕ್ಷಯತಿ ದುರ್ಮತಿಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.15.9 in Gujarati sript:
સમિત્કુશાન્સમાદાતું યત્ર યાંતિ દ્ધિજોત્તમાઃ ।
અરણ્યે તત્ર તાન્સર્વાન્સ ભક્ષયતિ દુર્મતિઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 4.2.15.9 in Malayalam sript:
സമിത്കുശാന്സമാദാതും യത്ര യാംതി ദ്ധിജോത്തമാഃ ।
അരണ്യേ തത്ര താന്സര്വാന്സ ഭക്ഷയതി ദുര്മതിഃ ॥ ൯ ॥

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