Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.48.11 (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 5.1.48.11

पक्षौ द्वौ तौ कृतौ मासौ मासौ द्वावृतुरुच्यते ।
अयनं चर्तुभिस्त्रिभिरब्दं द्वे अयने स्मृतम् ॥ ११ ॥

pakṣau dvau tau kṛtau māsau māsau dvāvṛturucyate |
ayanaṃ cartubhistribhirabdaṃ dve ayane smṛtam || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.48.11 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 (5.1.48.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paksha, Pakshi, Pakshu, Dva, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Masa, Ritu, Ucyat, Ayana, Tri, Abda, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.48.11). 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: “pakṣau dvau tau kṛtau māsau māsau dvāvṛturucyate
  • pakṣau -
  • pakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pakṣu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dvau -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kṛtau -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kṛti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • māsau -
  • māsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • māsau -
  • māsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvāvṛ -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtur -
  • ṛtu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “ayanaṃ cartubhistribhirabdaṃ dve ayane smṛtam
  • ayanam -
  • ayana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ayanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • car -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛtubhis -
  • ṛtu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tribhir -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • abdam -
  • abda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    abda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    abdā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ayane -
  • ayana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ayana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ayanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.48.11

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 5.1.48.11 in Bengali sript:
পক্ষৌ দ্বৌ তৌ কৃতৌ মাসৌ মাসৌ দ্বাবৃতুরুচ্যতে ।
অযনং চর্তুভিস্ত্রিভিরব্দং দ্বে অযনে স্মৃতম্ ॥ 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 5.1.48.11 in Kannada sript:
ಪಕ್ಷೌ ದ್ವೌ ತೌ ಕೃತೌ ಮಾಸೌ ಮಾಸೌ ದ್ವಾವೃತುರುಚ್ಯತೇ ।
ಅಯನಂ ಚರ್ತುಭಿಸ್ತ್ರಿಭಿರಬ್ದಂ ದ್ವೇ ಅಯನೇ ಸ್ಮೃತಮ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.48.11 in Gujarati sript:
પક્ષૌ દ્વૌ તૌ કૃતૌ માસૌ માસૌ દ્વાવૃતુરુચ્યતે ।
અયનં ચર્તુભિસ્ત્રિભિરબ્દં દ્વે અયને સ્મૃતમ્ ॥ 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 5.1.48.11 in Malayalam sript:
പക്ഷൌ ദ്വൌ തൌ കൃതൌ മാസൌ മാസൌ ദ്വാവൃതുരുച്യതേ ।
അയനം ചര്തുഭിസ്ത്രിഭിരബ്ദം ദ്വേ അയനേ സ്മൃതമ് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

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