Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.25.26 (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 5.2.25.26

अपमानेन विप्राणां मांसाहारी भयावहः ।
संजातोऽस्मि द्विजश्रेष्ठ पश्य कालविपर्यये ॥ २६ ॥

apamānena viprāṇāṃ māṃsāhārī bhayāvahaḥ |
saṃjāto'smi dvijaśreṣṭha paśya kālaviparyaye || 26 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.25.26 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 (5.2.25.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apamana, Vipra, Mams, Mamsa, Aharin, Bhayavaha, Sanjata, Dvijashreshtha, Pashya, Kala, Viparyaye, Viparyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.25.26). 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: “apamānena viprāṇāṃ māṃsāhārī bhayāvahaḥ
  • apamānena -
  • apamāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • viprāṇām -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • māṃsā -
  • māṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṃs (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ahārī -
  • ahārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhayāvahaḥ -
  • bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃjāto'smi dvijaśreṣṭha paśya kālaviparyaye
  • sañjāto' -
  • sañjāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • dvijaśreṣṭha -
  • dvijaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paśya -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
  • kāla -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viparyaye -
  • viparyaye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viparyaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    viparyaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    viparyayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.25.26

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 5.2.25.26 in Bengali sript:
অপমানেন বিপ্রাণাং মাংসাহারী ভযাবহঃ ।
সংজাতোঽস্মি দ্বিজশ্রেষ্ঠ পশ্য কালবিপর্যযে ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 5.2.25.26 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪಮಾನೇನ ವಿಪ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಮಾಂಸಾಹಾರೀ ಭಯಾವಹಃ ।
ಸಂಜಾತೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ದ್ವಿಜಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಪಶ್ಯ ಕಾಲವಿಪರ್ಯಯೇ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.25.26 in Gujarati sript:
અપમાનેન વિપ્રાણાં માંસાહારી ભયાવહઃ ।
સંજાતોઽસ્મિ દ્વિજશ્રેષ્ઠ પશ્ય કાલવિપર્યયે ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 5.2.25.26 in Malayalam sript:
അപമാനേന വിപ്രാണാം മാംസാഹാരീ ഭയാവഹഃ ।
സംജാതോഽസ്മി ദ്വിജശ്രേഷ്ഠ പശ്യ കാലവിപര്യയേ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

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