Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.6.1 (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 5.1.6.1

धारयिष्यंति ये विप्राः कपालं भूतमोहनम् ।
मम तुल्यास्तु ते ब्रह्मन्विचरंति महीतले ॥ १ ॥

dhārayiṣyaṃti ye viprāḥ kapālaṃ bhūtamohanam |
mama tulyāstu te brahmanvicaraṃti mahītale || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.1 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 (5.1.6.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharayishyat, Dharayishyanti, Yah, Yat, Vipra, Kapala, Bhuta, Ohat, Asmad, Tulya, Tad, Yushmad, Mahitala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.1). 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: “dhārayiṣyaṃti ye viprāḥ kapālaṃ bhūtamohanam
  • dhārayiṣyanti -
  • dhṛ -> dhārayiṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārayiṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dhṛ], [vocative plural from √dhṛ], [accusative plural from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārayiṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ (verb class 0)
    [future active third plural]
  • 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]
  • viprāḥ -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kapālam -
  • kapāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kapāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kapālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhūtam -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second dual]
  • ohan -
  • uh -> ohat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √uh class 1 verb]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mama tulyāstu te brahmanvicaraṃti mahītale
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • tulyās -
  • tulya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tulyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √tul class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √tul class 10 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • 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]
  • Cannot analyse brahmanvicaranti*ma
  • mahītale -
  • mahītala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.1

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 5.1.6.1 in Bengali sript:
ধারযিষ্যংতি যে বিপ্রাঃ কপালং ভূতমোহনম্ ।
মম তুল্যাস্তু তে ব্রহ্মন্বিচরংতি মহীতলে ॥ ১ ॥

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 5.1.6.1 in Kannada sript:
ಧಾರಯಿಷ್ಯಂತಿ ಯೇ ವಿಪ್ರಾಃ ಕಪಾಲಂ ಭೂತಮೋಹನಮ್ ।
ಮಮ ತುಲ್ಯಾಸ್ತು ತೇ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ವಿಚರಂತಿ ಮಹೀತಲೇ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.6.1 in Gujarati sript:
ધારયિષ્યંતિ યે વિપ્રાઃ કપાલં ભૂતમોહનમ્ ।
મમ તુલ્યાસ્તુ તે બ્રહ્મન્વિચરંતિ મહીતલે ॥ ૧ ॥

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 5.1.6.1 in Malayalam sript:
ധാരയിഷ്യംതി യേ വിപ്രാഃ കപാലം ഭൂതമോഹനമ് ।
മമ തുല്യാസ്തു തേ ബ്രഹ്മന്വിചരംതി മഹീതലേ ॥ ൧ ॥

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