Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.43.23 (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 5.3.43.23

प्रत्येकं वा पतन्त्येते मग्ना नरकसागरे ।
दुर्लभं मानुषं जन्म बहुधर्मार्जितं नृप ॥ २३ ॥

pratyekaṃ vā patantyete magnā narakasāgare |
durlabhaṃ mānuṣaṃ janma bahudharmārjitaṃ nṛpa || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.43.23 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 (5.3.43.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratyeka, Patanti, Patat, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Magna, Naraka, Sagara, Durlabha, Manusha, Janma, Janman, Bahu, Dharma, Dharman, Arjita, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.43.23). 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: “pratyekaṃ patantyete magnā narakasāgare
  • pratyekam -
  • pratyeka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratyeka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratyekā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • patantye -
  • patantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • magnā* -
  • magna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    magnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    majj -> magna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √majj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √majj class 6 verb]
    majj -> magnā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √majj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √majj class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √majj class 6 verb]
  • naraka -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāgare -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sāgara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “durlabhaṃ mānuṣaṃ janma bahudharmārjitaṃ nṛpa
  • durlabham -
  • durlabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durlabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durlabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mānuṣam -
  • mānuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mānuṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • janma -
  • janma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    janma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bahu -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dharmā -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arjitam -
  • arjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛj], [accusative single from √ṛj]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.43.23

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 5.3.43.23 in Bengali sript:
প্রত্যেকং বা পতন্ত্যেতে মগ্না নরকসাগরে ।
দুর্লভং মানুষং জন্ম বহুধর্মার্জিতং নৃপ ॥ 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 5.3.43.23 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕಂ ವಾ ಪತನ್ತ್ಯೇತೇ ಮಗ್ನಾ ನರಕಸಾಗರೇ ।
ದುರ್ಲಭಂ ಮಾನುಷಂ ಜನ್ಮ ಬಹುಧರ್ಮಾರ್ಜಿತಂ ನೃಪ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.43.23 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રત્યેકં વા પતન્ત્યેતે મગ્ના નરકસાગરે ।
દુર્લભં માનુષં જન્મ બહુધર્માર્જિતં નૃપ ॥ 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 5.3.43.23 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രത്യേകം വാ പതന്ത്യേതേ മഗ്നാ നരകസാഗരേ ।
ദുര്ലഭം മാനുഷം ജന്മ ബഹുധര്മാര്ജിതം നൃപ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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