Skanda Purana [sanskrit]
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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.7.67 (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 5.1.7.67
ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रिया वैश्याः शूद्रा वा क्षेत्रवासिनः ।
स्वधर्मनिरता व्यास स्वभृत्या चारजीविनः ॥ ६७ ॥
brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyā vaiśyāḥ śūdrā vā kṣetravāsinaḥ |
svadharmaniratā vyāsa svabhṛtyā cārajīvinaḥ || 67 ||
The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.7.67 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 (5.1.7.67). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra, Kshetra, Vasin, Svadharmanirata, Vyasa, Sva, Svan, Bhriti, Bhritya, Cara, Jivin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyā vaiśyāḥ śūdrā vā kṣetravāsinaḥ ”
- brāhmaṇāḥ -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kṣatriyā* -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vaiśyāḥ -
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vaiśya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vaiśyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śūdrā* -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śūdrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- kṣetra -
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kṣetra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vāsinaḥ -
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vāsin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]vāsin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “svadharmaniratā vyāsa svabhṛtyā cārajīvinaḥ ”
- svadharmaniratā* -
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svadharmanirata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vyāsa -
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vyāsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vyāsa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sva -
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sva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]svan (noun, masculine)[compound]svan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- bhṛtyā -
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bhṛti (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]bhṛtyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]bhṛtī (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]bhṛtī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- cāra -
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cāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jīvinaḥ -
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jīvin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]jīvin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.7.67
Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)
(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office
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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.1.7.67 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণাঃ ক্ষত্রিযা বৈশ্যাঃ শূদ্রা বা ক্ষেত্রবাসিনঃ ।
স্বধর্মনিরতা ব্যাস স্বভৃত্যা চারজীবিনঃ ॥ ৬৭ ॥
Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.1.7.67 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾ ವೈಶ್ಯಾಃ ಶೂದ್ರಾ ವಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರವಾಸಿನಃ ।
ಸ್ವಧರ್ಮನಿರತಾ ವ್ಯಾಸ ಸ್ವಭೃತ್ಯಾ ಚಾರಜೀವಿನಃ ॥ ೬೭ ॥
Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)
સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.1.7.67 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણાઃ ક્ષત્રિયા વૈશ્યાઃ શૂદ્રા વા ક્ષેત્રવાસિનઃ ।
સ્વધર્મનિરતા વ્યાસ સ્વભૃત્યા ચારજીવિનઃ ॥ ૬૭ ॥
Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)
(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.1.7.67 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണാഃ ക്ഷത്രിയാ വൈശ്യാഃ ശൂദ്രാ വാ ക്ഷേത്രവാസിനഃ ।
സ്വധര്മനിരതാ വ്യാസ സ്വഭൃത്യാ ചാരജീവിനഃ ॥ ൬൭ ॥