Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.38.23 (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 5.3.38.23

देव्युवाच ।
नाहं ते दयिता देव नाहं ते वशवर्तिनी ।
अकृत्वाधश्व वै तासां मानं सुरसुपूजितम् ॥ २३ ॥

devyuvāca |
nāhaṃ te dayitā deva nāhaṃ te vaśavartinī |
akṛtvādhaśva vai tāsāṃ mānaṃ surasupūjitam || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.38.23 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 (5.3.38.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devi, Devin, Naha, Tad, Yushmad, Dayita, Deva, Vashavartin, Vashavartini, Vashavarti, Kritva, Kritvan, Dha, Mana, Sura, Supujita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.38.23). 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: “devyuvāca
  • devyu -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “nāhaṃ te dayitā deva nāhaṃ te vaśavartinī
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [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]
  • dayitā* -
  • dayita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dayitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [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]
  • vaśavartinī -
  • vaśavartinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vaśavartin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vaśavartī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “akṛtvādhaśva vai tāsāṃ mānaṃ surasupūjitam
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dha -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śva -
  • śvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • tāsām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • mānam -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • sura -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • supūjitam -
  • supūjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    supūjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    supūjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.38.23

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 5.3.38.23 in Bengali sript:
দেব্যুবাচ ।
নাহং তে দযিতা দেব নাহং তে বশবর্তিনী ।
অকৃত্বাধশ্ব বৈ তাসাং মানং সুরসুপূজিতম্ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 5.3.38.23 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವ್ಯುವಾಚ ।
ನಾಹಂ ತೇ ದಯಿತಾ ದೇವ ನಾಹಂ ತೇ ವಶವರ್ತಿನೀ ।
ಅಕೃತ್ವಾಧಶ್ವ ವೈ ತಾಸಾಂ ಮಾನಂ ಸುರಸುಪೂಜಿತಮ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.38.23 in Gujarati sript:
દેવ્યુવાચ ।
નાહં તે દયિતા દેવ નાહં તે વશવર્તિની ।
અકૃત્વાધશ્વ વૈ તાસાં માનં સુરસુપૂજિતમ્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 5.3.38.23 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവ്യുവാച ।
നാഹം തേ ദയിതാ ദേവ നാഹം തേ വശവര്തിനീ ।
അകൃത്വാധശ്വ വൈ താസാം മാനം സുരസുപൂജിതമ് ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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