Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.2.11 (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 5.1.2.11

ब्रह्मणस्तपसा दृष्टः प्रादाद्वेदं षडंगकम् ।
लब्धे वेदेऽपि न चिरात्सष्टिं कर्तुं शशाक सः ॥ ११ ॥

brahmaṇastapasā dṛṣṭaḥ prādādvedaṃ ṣaḍaṃgakam |
labdhe vede'pi na cirātsaṣṭiṃ kartuṃ śaśāka saḥ || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.2.11 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 (5.1.2.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahman, Brahmana, Tapasa, Drishta, Pra, Prat, Idam, Shadangaka, Labdha, Labdhi, Veda, Vedi, Api, Kartu, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.2.11). 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: “brahmaṇastapasā dṛṣṭaḥ prādādvedaṃ ṣaḍaṃgakam
  • brahmaṇas -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapasā* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dṛṣṭaḥ -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • ādve -
  • ad (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṣaḍaṅgakam -
  • ṣaḍaṅgaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “labdhe vede'pi na cirātsaṣṭiṃ kartuṃ śaśāka saḥ
  • labdhe -
  • labdha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    labdha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    labdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    labdhi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √labh class 1 verb]
    labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [locative single from √labh class 1 verb]
    labh -> labdhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √labh class 1 verb]
  • vede' -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vedi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vedi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse cirātsaṣṭim*ka
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śaśāka -
  • śak (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.2.11

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 5.1.2.11 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মণস্তপসা দৃষ্টঃ প্রাদাদ্বেদং ষডংগকম্ ।
লব্ধে বেদেঽপি ন চিরাত্সষ্টিং কর্তুং শশাক সঃ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 5.1.2.11 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಸ್ತಪಸಾ ದೃಷ್ಟಃ ಪ್ರಾದಾದ್ವೇದಂ ಷಡಂಗಕಮ್ ।
ಲಬ್ಧೇ ವೇದೇಽಪಿ ನ ಚಿರಾತ್ಸಷ್ಟಿಂ ಕರ್ತುಂ ಶಶಾಕ ಸಃ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.2.11 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મણસ્તપસા દૃષ્ટઃ પ્રાદાદ્વેદં ષડંગકમ્ ।
લબ્ધે વેદેઽપિ ન ચિરાત્સષ્ટિં કર્તું શશાક સઃ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 5.1.2.11 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മണസ്തപസാ ദൃഷ്ടഃ പ്രാദാദ്വേദം ഷഡംഗകമ് ।
ലബ്ധേ വേദേഽപി ന ചിരാത്സഷ്ടിം കര്തും ശശാക സഃ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

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