Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.48.12 (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 5.1.48.12

दक्षिणं चोत्तरं चैव संख्यातत्त्वविशारदैः ।
मानेनानेन यो मासः पक्षद्वयसमन्वितः ॥ १२ ॥

dakṣiṇaṃ cottaraṃ caiva saṃkhyātattvaviśāradaiḥ |
mānenānena yo māsaḥ pakṣadvayasamanvitaḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.48.12 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 (5.1.48.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dakshina, Uttaram, Uttara, Sankhya, Avi, Sharada, Mana, Ana, Anena, Idam, Yah, Mas, Masa, Pakshadvaya, Samanvita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.48.12). 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: “dakṣiṇaṃ cottaraṃ caiva saṃkhyātattvaviśāradaiḥ
  • dakṣiṇam -
  • dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • saṅkhyāt -
  • saṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saṅkhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • attva -
  • ad (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • avi -
  • avi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    avi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śāradaiḥ -
  • śārada (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śārada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “mānenānena yo māsaḥ pakṣadvayasamanvitaḥ
  • mānenā -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √man class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √man class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √man class 8 verb]
  • anena -
  • anena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māsaḥ -
  • mās (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    māsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pakṣadvaya -
  • pakṣadvaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samanvitaḥ -
  • samanvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.48.12

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 5.1.48.12 in Bengali sript:
দক্ষিণং চোত্তরং চৈব সংখ্যাতত্ত্ববিশারদৈঃ ।
মানেনানেন যো মাসঃ পক্ষদ্বযসমন্বিতঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 5.1.48.12 in Kannada sript:
ದಕ್ಷಿಣಂ ಚೋತ್ತರಂ ಚೈವ ಸಂಖ್ಯಾತತ್ತ್ವವಿಶಾರದೈಃ ।
ಮಾನೇನಾನೇನ ಯೋ ಮಾಸಃ ಪಕ್ಷದ್ವಯಸಮನ್ವಿತಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.48.12 in Gujarati sript:
દક્ષિણં ચોત્તરં ચૈવ સંખ્યાતત્ત્વવિશારદૈઃ ।
માનેનાનેન યો માસઃ પક્ષદ્વયસમન્વિતઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 5.1.48.12 in Malayalam sript:
ദക്ഷിണം ചോത്തരം ചൈവ സംഖ്യാതത്ത്വവിശാരദൈഃ ।
മാനേനാനേന യോ മാസഃ പക്ഷദ്വയസമന്വിതഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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