Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.75.4 (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 5.2.75.4

रत्यर्थं कामसेवार्थं गुप्तां रहसि निर्मिताम् ।
ददर्श कुसुमैश्छन्नां वज्रवैडूर्यभूषिताम् ॥ ४ ॥

ratyarthaṃ kāmasevārthaṃ guptāṃ rahasi nirmitām |
dadarśa kusumaiśchannāṃ vajravaiḍūryabhūṣitām || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.75.4 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 (5.2.75.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rati, Artha, Kama, Sevartha, Gupta, Rahasi, Rahas, Nirmita, Kusuma, Channa, Vajra, Vaidurya, Bhushita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.75.4). 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: “ratyarthaṃ kāmasevārthaṃ guptāṃ rahasi nirmitām
  • ratya -
  • rati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kāma -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sevārtham -
  • sevārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sevārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • guptām -
  • guptā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    gup -> guptā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √gup class 4 verb]
  • rahasi -
  • rahasi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rahas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    rah (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • nirmitām -
  • nirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “dadarśa kusumaiśchannāṃ vajravaiḍūryabhūṣitām
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • kusumaiś -
  • kusuma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kusuma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • channām -
  • channā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vajra -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiḍūrya -
  • vaiḍūrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiḍūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūṣitām -
  • bhūṣ -> bhūṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √bhūṣ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.75.4

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 5.2.75.4 in Bengali sript:
রত্যর্থং কামসেবার্থং গুপ্তাং রহসি নির্মিতাম্ ।
দদর্শ কুসুমৈশ্ছন্নাং বজ্রবৈডূর্যভূষিতাম্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 5.2.75.4 in Kannada sript:
ರತ್ಯರ್ಥಂ ಕಾಮಸೇವಾರ್ಥಂ ಗುಪ್ತಾಂ ರಹಸಿ ನಿರ್ಮಿತಾಮ್ ।
ದದರ್ಶ ಕುಸುಮೈಶ್ಛನ್ನಾಂ ವಜ್ರವೈಡೂರ್ಯಭೂಷಿತಾಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.75.4 in Gujarati sript:
રત્યર્થં કામસેવાર્થં ગુપ્તાં રહસિ નિર્મિતામ્ ।
દદર્શ કુસુમૈશ્છન્નાં વજ્રવૈડૂર્યભૂષિતામ્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 5.2.75.4 in Malayalam sript:
രത്യര്ഥം കാമസേവാര്ഥം ഗുപ്താം രഹസി നിര്മിതാമ് ।
ദദര്ശ കുസുമൈശ്ഛന്നാം വജ്രവൈഡൂര്യഭൂഷിതാമ് ॥ ൪ ॥

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