Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.5.21 (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 5.2.5.21

यथा प्राग्वापकः क्षेत्री पालको लावकस्तथा ।
स संज्ञा याति तद्वच्च ब्रह्मविष्णुत्वरुद्रताः ॥ २१ ॥

yathā prāgvāpakaḥ kṣetrī pālako lāvakastathā |
sa saṃjñā yāti tadvacca brahmaviṣṇutvarudratāḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.5.21 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 (5.2.5.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Prak, Vapa, Kah, Kshetri, Kshetrin, Palaka, Lavaka, Tatha, Sanjna, Yat, Yati, Tadvat, Brahma, Brahman, Vishnutva, Rudra, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.5.21). 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: “yathā prāgvāpakaḥ kṣetrī pālako lāvakastathā
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vāpa -
  • vāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaḥ -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣetrī -
  • kṣetrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṣetrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pālako* -
  • pālaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lāvakas -
  • lāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sa saṃjñā yāti tadvacca brahmaviṣṇutvarudratāḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sañjñā* -
  • sañjña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sañjñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yāti -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • tadvac -
  • tadvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tadvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • viṣṇutva -
  • viṣṇutva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rudra -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rudra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.5.21

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 5.2.5.21 in Bengali sript:
যথা প্রাগ্বাপকঃ ক্ষেত্রী পালকো লাবকস্তথা ।
স সংজ্ঞা যাতি তদ্বচ্চ ব্রহ্মবিষ্ণুত্বরুদ্রতাঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 5.2.5.21 in Kannada sript:
ಯಥಾ ಪ್ರಾಗ್ವಾಪಕಃ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೀ ಪಾಲಕೋ ಲಾವಕಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಸ ಸಂಜ್ಞಾ ಯಾತಿ ತದ್ವಚ್ಚ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಿಷ್ಣುತ್ವರುದ್ರತಾಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.5.21 in Gujarati sript:
યથા પ્રાગ્વાપકઃ ક્ષેત્રી પાલકો લાવકસ્તથા ।
સ સંજ્ઞા યાતિ તદ્વચ્ચ બ્રહ્મવિષ્ણુત્વરુદ્રતાઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 5.2.5.21 in Malayalam sript:
യഥാ പ്രാഗ്വാപകഃ ക്ഷേത്രീ പാലകോ ലാവകസ്തഥാ ।
സ സംജ്ഞാ യാതി തദ്വച്ച ബ്രഹ്മവിഷ്ണുത്വരുദ്രതാഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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