Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.63.61 (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 5.1.63.61

सेवकः सामदानी च भेदी दंडी च मत्सरी ।
दयावान्दानशीलश्च दानी यज्वा प्रतिग्रही ॥ ६१ ॥

sevakaḥ sāmadānī ca bhedī daṃḍī ca matsarī |
dayāvāndānaśīlaśca dānī yajvā pratigrahī || 61 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.63.61 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 (5.1.63.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sevaka, Sama, Saman, Danin, Dani, Bhedin, Bhedi, Dandi, Dandin, Matsarin, Matsari, Dayavat, Danashila, Yajvan, Pratigrahin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.63.61). 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: “sevakaḥ sāmadānī ca bhedī daṃḍī ca matsarī
  • sevakaḥ -
  • sevaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāma -
  • sāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dānī -
  • dānī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dānin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhedī -
  • bhedī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhedī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhedin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daṇḍī -
  • daṇḍī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    daṇḍī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    daṇḍi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    daṇḍin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • matsarī -
  • matsarī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    matsarī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    matsarin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dayāvāndānaśīlaśca dānī yajvā pratigrahī
  • dayāvān -
  • dayāvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dānaśīlaś -
  • dānaśīla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dānī -
  • dānī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dānin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yajvā -
  • yajvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratigrahī -
  • pratigrahin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.63.61

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 5.1.63.61 in Bengali sript:
সেবকঃ সামদানী চ ভেদী দংডী চ মত্সরী ।
দযাবান্দানশীলশ্চ দানী যজ্বা প্রতিগ্রহী ॥ ৬১ ॥

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 5.1.63.61 in Kannada sript:
ಸೇವಕಃ ಸಾಮದಾನೀ ಚ ಭೇದೀ ದಂಡೀ ಚ ಮತ್ಸರೀ ।
ದಯಾವಾನ್ದಾನಶೀಲಶ್ಚ ದಾನೀ ಯಜ್ವಾ ಪ್ರತಿಗ್ರಹೀ ॥ ೬೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.63.61 in Gujarati sript:
સેવકઃ સામદાની ચ ભેદી દંડી ચ મત્સરી ।
દયાવાન્દાનશીલશ્ચ દાની યજ્વા પ્રતિગ્રહી ॥ ૬૧ ॥

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 5.1.63.61 in Malayalam sript:
സേവകഃ സാമദാനീ ച ഭേദീ ദംഡീ ച മത്സരീ ।
ദയാവാന്ദാനശീലശ്ച ദാനീ യജ്വാ പ്രതിഗ്രഹീ ॥ ൬൧ ॥

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