Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.5.25 (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 5.2.5.25

नाम प्राप्तं विशालाक्षि महाकालवनं सदा ।
यदा जातो विवादस्तु ब्रह्मणः केशवस्य च ॥ २५ ॥

nāma prāptaṃ viśālākṣi mahākālavanaṃ sadā |
yadā jāto vivādastu brahmaṇaḥ keśavasya ca || 25 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.5.25 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 (5.2.5.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naman, Prapta, Vishalakshi, Mahakalavana, Sada, Sad, Yada, Yad, Jatri, Jata, Vivada, Brahman, Brahmana, Keshava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.5.25). 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: “nāma prāptaṃ viśālākṣi mahākālavanaṃ sadā
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prāptam -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viśālākṣi -
  • viśālākṣī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    viśālākṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viśālākṣi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viśālākṣi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mahākālavanam -
  • mahākālavana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahākālavana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yadā jāto vivādastu brahmaṇaḥ keśavasya ca
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • jāto* -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • vivādas -
  • vivāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • brahmaṇaḥ -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • keśavasya -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.5.25

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 5.2.5.25 in Bengali sript:
নাম প্রাপ্তং বিশালাক্ষি মহাকালবনং সদা ।
যদা জাতো বিবাদস্তু ব্রহ্মণঃ কেশবস্য চ ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 5.2.5.25 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಮ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಂ ವಿಶಾಲಾಕ್ಷಿ ಮಹಾಕಾಲವನಂ ಸದಾ ।
ಯದಾ ಜಾತೋ ವಿವಾದಸ್ತು ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಃ ಕೇಶವಸ್ಯ ಚ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.5.25 in Gujarati sript:
નામ પ્રાપ્તં વિશાલાક્ષિ મહાકાલવનં સદા ।
યદા જાતો વિવાદસ્તુ બ્રહ્મણઃ કેશવસ્ય ચ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 5.2.5.25 in Malayalam sript:
നാമ പ്രാപ്തം വിശാലാക്ഷി മഹാകാലവനം സദാ ।
യദാ ജാതോ വിവാദസ്തു ബ്രഹ്മണഃ കേശവസ്യ ച ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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