Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.54.37 (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 5.2.54.37

शीर्षद्वयं च यद्दृष्टं तेऽयने द्वे प्रकीर्तिते ।
मुखानि यानि दृष्टानि षट् च ते ह्यृतवः स्मृताः ।
पादा द्वादश ये दृष्टा मासा द्वादश ते स्मृताः ॥ ३७ ॥

śīrṣadvayaṃ ca yaddṛṣṭaṃ te'yane dve prakīrtite |
mukhāni yāni dṛṣṭāni ṣaṭ ca te hyṛtavaḥ smṛtāḥ |
pādā dvādaśa ye dṛṣṭā māsā dvādaśa te smṛtāḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.54.37 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 (5.2.54.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shirsha, Shirshan, Dvayam, Dvaya, Yat, Yad, Drishta, Tad, Yushmad, Ayana, Dva, Prakirtita, Mukha, Yani, Shat, Shash, Ritu, Smrita, Smrito, Pada, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Yah, Masa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.54.37). 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: “śīrṣadvayaṃ ca yaddṛṣṭaṃ te'yane dve prakīrtite
  • śīrṣa -
  • śīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śīrṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śīrṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭam -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • 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]
  • ayane -
  • ayana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ayana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ayanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prakīrtite -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prakīrtita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prakīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “mukhāni yāni dṛṣṭāni ṣaṭ ca te hyṛtavaḥ smṛtāḥ
  • mukhāni -
  • mukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yāni -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • dṛṣṭāni -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • ṣaṭ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • hyṛ -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ṛtavaḥ -
  • ṛtu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 3: “pādā dvādaśa ye dṛṣṭā māsā dvādaśa te smṛtāḥ
  • pādā* -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dṛṣṭā* -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • māsā* -
  • māsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    māsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative 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]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.54.37

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 5.2.54.37 in Bengali sript:
শীর্ষদ্বযং চ যদ্দৃষ্টং তেঽযনে দ্বে প্রকীর্তিতে ।
মুখানি যানি দৃষ্টানি ষট্ চ তে হ্যৃতবঃ স্মৃতাঃ ।
পাদা দ্বাদশ যে দৃষ্টা মাসা দ্বাদশ তে স্মৃতাঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 5.2.54.37 in Kannada sript:
ಶೀರ್ಷದ್ವಯಂ ಚ ಯದ್ದೃಷ್ಟಂ ತೇಽಯನೇ ದ್ವೇ ಪ್ರಕೀರ್ತಿತೇ ।
ಮುಖಾನಿ ಯಾನಿ ದೃಷ್ಟಾನಿ ಷಟ್ ಚ ತೇ ಹ್ಯೃತವಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಾಃ ।
ಪಾದಾ ದ್ವಾದಶ ಯೇ ದೃಷ್ಟಾ ಮಾಸಾ ದ್ವಾದಶ ತೇ ಸ್ಮೃತಾಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.54.37 in Gujarati sript:
શીર્ષદ્વયં ચ યદ્દૃષ્ટં તેઽયને દ્વે પ્રકીર્તિતે ।
મુખાનિ યાનિ દૃષ્ટાનિ ષટ્ ચ તે હ્યૃતવઃ સ્મૃતાઃ ।
પાદા દ્વાદશ યે દૃષ્ટા માસા દ્વાદશ તે સ્મૃતાઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 5.2.54.37 in Malayalam sript:
ശീര്ഷദ്വയം ച യദ്ദൃഷ്ടം തേഽയനേ ദ്വേ പ്രകീര്തിതേ ।
മുഖാനി യാനി ദൃഷ്ടാനി ഷട് ച തേ ഹ്യൃതവഃ സ്മൃതാഃ ।
പാദാ ദ്വാദശ യേ ദൃഷ്ടാ മാസാ ദ്വാദശ തേ സ്മൃതാഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

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