Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.1.23 (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 5.2.1.23

पुराऽसुरैर्जिता देवा निरुत्साहाश्च ते ततः ।
भागाश्चैषां हृताः सर्वे निराशाः पितरः कृता ।
भ्रष्टैश्वर्य्यास्तदा देवि चेरुर्देवा महीतले ॥ २३ ॥

purā'surairjitā devā nirutsāhāśca te tataḥ |
bhāgāścaiṣāṃ hṛtāḥ sarve nirāśāḥ pitaraḥ kṛtā |
bhraṣṭaiśvaryyāstadā devi cerurdevā mahītale || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.1.23 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 (5.2.1.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asura, Jita, Deva, Nirutsaha, Tad, Yushmad, Tatah, Tata, Bhaga, Idam, Hrita, Sarva, Nirasha, Pitri, Krit, Krita, Devi, Devin, Ceru, Mahitala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.1.23). 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: “purā'surairjitā devā nirutsāhāśca te tataḥ
  • purā' -
  • asurair -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    asura (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jitā* -
  • jita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ji -> jita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ji class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 9 verb]
    ji -> jitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ji class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √ji class 9 verb]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirutsāhāś -
  • nirutsāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirutsāhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “bhāgāścaiṣāṃ hṛtāḥ sarve nirāśāḥ pitaraḥ kṛtā
  • bhāgāś -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • eṣām -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • hṛtāḥ -
  • hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nirāśāḥ -
  • nirāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirāśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pitaraḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṛtā -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • Line 3: “bhraṣṭaiśvaryyāstadā devi cerurdevā mahītale
  • Cannot analyse bhraṣṭaiśvaryyāstadā*de
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cerur -
  • ceru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ceru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahītale -
  • mahītala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.1.23

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 5.2.1.23 in Bengali sript:
পুরাঽসুরৈর্জিতা দেবা নিরুত্সাহাশ্চ তে ততঃ ।
ভাগাশ্চৈষাং হৃতাঃ সর্বে নিরাশাঃ পিতরঃ কৃতা ।
ভ্রষ্টৈশ্বর্য্যাস্তদা দেবি চেরুর্দেবা মহীতলে ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 5.2.1.23 in Kannada sript:
ಪುರಾಽಸುರೈರ್ಜಿತಾ ದೇವಾ ನಿರುತ್ಸಾಹಾಶ್ಚ ತೇ ತತಃ ।
ಭಾಗಾಶ್ಚೈಷಾಂ ಹೃತಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ನಿರಾಶಾಃ ಪಿತರಃ ಕೃತಾ ।
ಭ್ರಷ್ಟೈಶ್ವರ್ಯ್ಯಾಸ್ತದಾ ದೇವಿ ಚೇರುರ್ದೇವಾ ಮಹೀತಲೇ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.1.23 in Gujarati sript:
પુરાઽસુરૈર્જિતા દેવા નિરુત્સાહાશ્ચ તે તતઃ ।
ભાગાશ્ચૈષાં હૃતાઃ સર્વે નિરાશાઃ પિતરઃ કૃતા ।
ભ્રષ્ટૈશ્વર્ય્યાસ્તદા દેવિ ચેરુર્દેવા મહીતલે ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 5.2.1.23 in Malayalam sript:
പുരാഽസുരൈര്ജിതാ ദേവാ നിരുത്സാഹാശ്ച തേ തതഃ ।
ഭാഗാശ്ചൈഷാം ഹൃതാഃ സര്വേ നിരാശാഃ പിതരഃ കൃതാ ।
ഭ്രഷ്ടൈശ്വര്യ്യാസ്തദാ ദേവി ചേരുര്ദേവാ മഹീതലേ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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