Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.39.55 (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 4.2.39.55

यज्ञवाटं श्मशानाभं दृष्ट्वा तैः प्रमथैः पुरा ।
अतिशोच्यां दशां नीतं वीरभद्रस्ततो जगौ ॥ ५५ ॥

yajñavāṭaṃ śmaśānābhaṃ dṛṣṭvā taiḥ pramathaiḥ purā |
atiśocyāṃ daśāṃ nītaṃ vīrabhadrastato jagau || 55 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.39.55 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 (4.2.39.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yajnavata, Shmashana, Abha, Tad, Pramatha, Pura, Pur, Atisha, Dasha, Nita, Virabhadra, Tatah, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.39.55). 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: “yajñavāṭaṃ śmaśānābhaṃ dṛṣṭvā taiḥ pramathaiḥ purā
  • yajñavāṭam -
  • yajñavāṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śmaśānā -
  • śmaśāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ābham -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ābha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • taiḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pramathaiḥ -
  • pramatha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atiśocyāṃ daśāṃ nītaṃ vīrabhadrastato jagau
  • atiśo -
  • atiśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyā -
  • uc -> ucya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √uc]
    vac -> ucya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> ucya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    uc (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • daśām -
  • daśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nītam -
  • nīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> nīta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> nīta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • vīrabhadras -
  • vīrabhadra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • jagau -
  • (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.39.55

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 4.2.39.55 in Bengali sript:
যজ্ঞবাটং শ্মশানাভং দৃষ্ট্বা তৈঃ প্রমথৈঃ পুরা ।
অতিশোচ্যাং দশাং নীতং বীরভদ্রস্ততো জগৌ ॥ ৫৫ ॥

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 4.2.39.55 in Kannada sript:
ಯಜ್ಞವಾಟಂ ಶ್ಮಶಾನಾಭಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ತೈಃ ಪ್ರಮಥೈಃ ಪುರಾ ।
ಅತಿಶೋಚ್ಯಾಂ ದಶಾಂ ನೀತಂ ವೀರಭದ್ರಸ್ತತೋ ಜಗೌ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.39.55 in Gujarati sript:
યજ્ઞવાટં શ્મશાનાભં દૃષ્ટ્વા તૈઃ પ્રમથૈઃ પુરા ।
અતિશોચ્યાં દશાં નીતં વીરભદ્રસ્તતો જગૌ ॥ ૫૫ ॥

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 4.2.39.55 in Malayalam sript:
യജ്ഞവാടം ശ്മശാനാഭം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ തൈഃ പ്രമഥൈഃ പുരാ ।
അതിശോച്യാം ദശാം നീതം വീരഭദ്രസ്തതോ ജഗൌ ॥ ൫൫ ॥

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