Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.54.25 (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 5.3.54.25

चित्रसेन उवाच ।
विज्ञापयामि विप्रर्षे क्षन्तव्यं ते ममोपरि ।
नाहं विप्रोऽस्मि वै तात न वैश्यो न च शूद्रजः ॥ २५ ॥

citrasena uvāca |
vijñāpayāmi viprarṣe kṣantavyaṃ te mamopari |
nāhaṃ vipro'smi vai tāta na vaiśyo na ca śūdrajaḥ || 25 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.54.25 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 (5.3.54.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citrasena, Vijna, Viprarshi, Kshantavya, Tad, Yushmad, Asmad, Mama, Upari, Naha, Vipra, Tata, Vaishya, Shudra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.54.25). 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: “citrasena uvāca
  • citrasena* -
  • citrasena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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: “vijñāpayāmi viprarṣe kṣantavyaṃ te mamopari
  • vijñā -
  • vijña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpayāmi -
  • āp (verb class 0)
    [present active first single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [present active first single]
  • viprarṣe -
  • viprarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kṣantavyam -
  • kṣantavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣantavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣantavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣam -> kṣantavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣam class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṣam class 4 verb]
    kṣam -> kṣantavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣam class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṣam class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṣam class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṣam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣam class 4 verb]
  • 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]
  • mamo -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    mamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 3: “nāhaṃ vipro'smi vai tāta na vaiśyo na ca śūdrajaḥ
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vipro' -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiśyo* -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śūdra -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jaḥ -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.54.25

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 5.3.54.25 in Bengali sript:
চিত্রসেন উবাচ ।
বিজ্ঞাপযামি বিপ্রর্ষে ক্ষন্তব্যং তে মমোপরি ।
নাহং বিপ্রোঽস্মি বৈ তাত ন বৈশ্যো ন চ শূদ্রজঃ ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 5.3.54.25 in Kannada sript:
ಚಿತ್ರಸೇನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ವಿಜ್ಞಾಪಯಾಮಿ ವಿಪ್ರರ್ಷೇ ಕ್ಷನ್ತವ್ಯಂ ತೇ ಮಮೋಪರಿ ।
ನಾಹಂ ವಿಪ್ರೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ವೈ ತಾತ ನ ವೈಶ್ಯೋ ನ ಚ ಶೂದ್ರಜಃ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.54.25 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્રસેન ઉવાચ ।
વિજ્ઞાપયામિ વિપ્રર્ષે ક્ષન્તવ્યં તે મમોપરિ ।
નાહં વિપ્રોઽસ્મિ વૈ તાત ન વૈશ્યો ન ચ શૂદ્રજઃ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 5.3.54.25 in Malayalam sript:
ചിത്രസേന ഉവാച ।
വിജ്ഞാപയാമി വിപ്രര്ഷേ ക്ഷന്തവ്യം തേ മമോപരി ।
നാഹം വിപ്രോഽസ്മി വൈ താത ന വൈശ്യോ ന ച ശൂദ്രജഃ ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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