Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.4.36 (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 5.3.4.36

कल्पक्षयकरे काले काले घोरे विशेषतः ।
उत्तरं कूलमाश्रित्य निवसन्ति च ये नराः ॥ ३६ ॥

kalpakṣayakare kāle kāle ghore viśeṣataḥ |
uttaraṃ kūlamāśritya nivasanti ca ye narāḥ || 36 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.36 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 (5.3.4.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalpakshaya, Kari, Kara, Kale, Kala, Ghora, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Uttaram, Uttara, Kula, Ashritya, Nivasanti, Yah, Yat, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.36). 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: “kalpakṣayakare kāle kāle ghore viśeṣataḥ
  • kalpakṣaya -
  • kalpakṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kare -
  • kari (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ghore -
  • ghora (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghora (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ghorā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “uttaraṃ kūlamāśritya nivasanti ca ye narāḥ
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kūlam -
  • kūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nivasanti -
  • nivasantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    nivasantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nivasantī (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]
  • 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]
  • narāḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.4.36

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 5.3.4.36 in Bengali sript:
কল্পক্ষযকরে কালে কালে ঘোরে বিশেষতঃ ।
উত্তরং কূলমাশ্রিত্য নিবসন্তি চ যে নরাঃ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 5.3.4.36 in Kannada sript:
ಕಲ್ಪಕ್ಷಯಕರೇ ಕಾಲೇ ಕಾಲೇ ಘೋರೇ ವಿಶೇಷತಃ ।
ಉತ್ತರಂ ಕೂಲಮಾಶ್ರಿತ್ಯ ನಿವಸನ್ತಿ ಚ ಯೇ ನರಾಃ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.4.36 in Gujarati sript:
કલ્પક્ષયકરે કાલે કાલે ઘોરે વિશેષતઃ ।
ઉત્તરં કૂલમાશ્રિત્ય નિવસન્તિ ચ યે નરાઃ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 5.3.4.36 in Malayalam sript:
കല്പക്ഷയകരേ കാലേ കാലേ ഘോരേ വിശേഷതഃ ।
ഉത്തരം കൂലമാശ്രിത്യ നിവസന്തി ച യേ നരാഃ ॥ ൩൬ ॥

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