Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.70.28 (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 5.2.70.28

एवं विलपतस्तस्य दुर्दर्षस्य नृपस्य तु ।
आजगाम तमुद्देशं कल्पो ब्राह्मणसत्तमः ।
ददर्श नृपतिं तत्र भ्रमंतं भ्रमरं यथा ॥ २८ ॥

evaṃ vilapatastasya durdarṣasya nṛpasya tu |
ājagāma tamuddeśaṃ kalpo brāhmaṇasattamaḥ |
dadarśa nṛpatiṃ tatra bhramaṃtaṃ bhramaraṃ yathā || 28 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.70.28 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 (5.2.70.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Vilapat, Tad, Duh, Nripa, Aja, Gama, Uddesha, Kalpa, Brahmanasattama, Nripati, Tatra, Bhramanta, Bhramat, Bhramara, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.70.28). 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: “evaṃ vilapatastasya durdarṣasya nṛpasya tu
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vilapatas -
  • vilapat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vilapat (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vilapat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dur -
  • duḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dur (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dur (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dar -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ṛṣasya -
  • nṛpasya -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “ājagāma tamuddeśaṃ kalpo brāhmaṇasattamaḥ
  • āja -
  • āja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aj (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • gāma -
  • gāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural], [injunctive active first plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active first plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uddeśam -
  • uddeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kalpo* -
  • kalpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brāhmaṇasattamaḥ -
  • brāhmaṇasattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “dadarśa nṛpatiṃ tatra bhramaṃtaṃ bhramaraṃ yathā
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • nṛpatim -
  • nṛpati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhramantam -
  • bhramanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhramat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhramaram -
  • bhramara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhramarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.70.28

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 5.2.70.28 in Bengali sript:
এবং বিলপতস্তস্য দুর্দর্ষস্য নৃপস্য তু ।
আজগাম তমুদ্দেশং কল্পো ব্রাহ্মণসত্তমঃ ।
দদর্শ নৃপতিং তত্র ভ্রমংতং ভ্রমরং যথা ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 5.2.70.28 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ವಿಲಪತಸ್ತಸ್ಯ ದುರ್ದರ್ಷಸ್ಯ ನೃಪಸ್ಯ ತು ।
ಆಜಗಾಮ ತಮುದ್ದೇಶಂ ಕಲ್ಪೋ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಸತ್ತಮಃ ।
ದದರ್ಶ ನೃಪತಿಂ ತತ್ರ ಭ್ರಮಂತಂ ಭ್ರಮರಂ ಯಥಾ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.70.28 in Gujarati sript:
એવં વિલપતસ્તસ્ય દુર્દર્ષસ્ય નૃપસ્ય તુ ।
આજગામ તમુદ્દેશં કલ્પો બ્રાહ્મણસત્તમઃ ।
દદર્શ નૃપતિં તત્ર ભ્રમંતં ભ્રમરં યથા ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 5.2.70.28 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം വിലപതസ്തസ്യ ദുര്ദര്ഷസ്യ നൃപസ്യ തു ।
ആജഗാമ തമുദ്ദേശം കല്പോ ബ്രാഹ്മണസത്തമഃ ।
ദദര്ശ നൃപതിം തത്ര ഭ്രമംതം ഭ്രമരം യഥാ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

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