Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.25.31 (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 5.2.25.31

ब्राह्मणानां परीभावाद्वातापिश्च दुरात्मवान् ।
अगस्तिमृषिमासाद्य जीर्णः क्रूरो महासुरः ॥ ३१ ॥

brāhmaṇānāṃ parībhāvādvātāpiśca durātmavān |
agastimṛṣimāsādya jīrṇaḥ krūro mahāsuraḥ || 31 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.25.31 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 (5.2.25.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Paribhava, Vatapi, Duratmavat, Agasti, Rishi, Asadya, Jirna, Krura, Mahasura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.25.31). 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: “brāhmaṇānāṃ parībhāvādvātāpiśca durātmavān
  • brāhmaṇānām -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • parībhāvād -
  • parībhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vātāpiś -
  • vātāpi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vātāpi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durātmavān -
  • durātmavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “agastimṛṣimāsādya jīrṇaḥ krūro mahāsuraḥ
  • agastim -
  • agasti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ṛṣim -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āsādya -
  • āsādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīrṇaḥ -
  • jīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
  • krūro* -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāsuraḥ -
  • mahāsura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.25.31

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 5.2.25.31 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণানাং পরীভাবাদ্বাতাপিশ্চ দুরাত্মবান্ ।
অগস্তিমৃষিমাসাদ্য জীর্ণঃ ক্রূরো মহাসুরঃ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 5.2.25.31 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾನಾಂ ಪರೀಭಾವಾದ್ವಾತಾಪಿಶ್ಚ ದುರಾತ್ಮವಾನ್ ।
ಅಗಸ್ತಿಮೃಷಿಮಾಸಾದ್ಯ ಜೀರ್ಣಃ ಕ್ರೂರೋ ಮಹಾಸುರಃ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.25.31 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણાનાં પરીભાવાદ્વાતાપિશ્ચ દુરાત્મવાન્ ।
અગસ્તિમૃષિમાસાદ્ય જીર્ણઃ ક્રૂરો મહાસુરઃ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 5.2.25.31 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണാനാം പരീഭാവാദ്വാതാപിശ്ച ദുരാത്മവാന് ।
അഗസ്തിമൃഷിമാസാദ്യ ജീര്ണഃ ക്രൂരോ മഹാസുരഃ ॥ ൩൧ ॥

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