Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.26.73 (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 5.1.26.73

ते ब्राह्मणाः शपंति स्म निन्दां कुर्वंति चापरे ।
अपरे पांशुभिः शिश्नं घ्नंति तस्याशपन्द्विजाः ॥ ७३ ॥

te brāhmaṇāḥ śapaṃti sma nindāṃ kurvaṃti cāpare |
apare pāṃśubhiḥ śiśnaṃ ghnaṃti tasyāśapandvijāḥ || 73 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.26.73 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 (5.1.26.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Yushmad, Brahmana, Shapat, Shapanti, Sma, Ninda, Kurvat, Capa, Apara, Pamshu, Shishna, Ghnat, Ashapat, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.26.73). 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: “te brāhmaṇāḥ śapaṃti sma nindāṃ kurvaṃti cāpare
  • 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]
  • brāhmaṇāḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śapanti -
  • śap -> śapat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śap class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śap class 1 verb]
    śap -> śapantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √śap class 1 verb]
    śap (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • nindām -
  • nindā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kurvanti -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “apare pāṃśubhiḥ śiśnaṃ ghnaṃti tasyāśapandvijāḥ
  • apare -
  • apara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aparā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pāṃśubhiḥ -
  • pāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāṃśu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāṃśu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śiśnam -
  • śiśna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ghnanti -
  • ghnat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    han -> ghnat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśapan -
  • aśapat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śap (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.26.73

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 5.1.26.73 in Bengali sript:
তে ব্রাহ্মণাঃ শপংতি স্ম নিন্দাং কুর্বংতি চাপরে ।
অপরে পাংশুভিঃ শিশ্নং ঘ্নংতি তস্যাশপন্দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ৭৩ ॥

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 5.1.26.73 in Kannada sript:
ತೇ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಃ ಶಪಂತಿ ಸ್ಮ ನಿನ್ದಾಂ ಕುರ್ವಂತಿ ಚಾಪರೇ ।
ಅಪರೇ ಪಾಂಶುಭಿಃ ಶಿಶ್ನಂ ಘ್ನಂತಿ ತಸ್ಯಾಶಪನ್ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ॥ ೭೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.26.73 in Gujarati sript:
તે બ્રાહ્મણાઃ શપંતિ સ્મ નિન્દાં કુર્વંતિ ચાપરે ।
અપરે પાંશુભિઃ શિશ્નં ઘ્નંતિ તસ્યાશપન્દ્વિજાઃ ॥ ૭૩ ॥

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 5.1.26.73 in Malayalam sript:
തേ ബ്രാഹ്മണാഃ ശപംതി സ്മ നിന്ദാം കുര്വംതി ചാപരേ ।
അപരേ പാംശുഭിഃ ശിശ്നം ഘ്നംതി തസ്യാശപന്ദ്വിജാഃ ॥ ൭൩ ॥

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