Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.85.71 (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 5.3.85.71

व्रते श्राद्धे तथा दाने दूरतस्तान् विवर्जयेत् ।
आयसी तरुणी तुल्या द्विजाः स्वाध्यायवर्जिताः ॥ ७१ ॥

vrate śrāddhe tathā dāne dūratastān vivarjayet |
āyasī taruṇī tulyā dvijāḥ svādhyāyavarjitāḥ || 71 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.85.71 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 (5.3.85.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vrata, Shraddha, Tatha, Dana, Duratah, Duratas, Ayasi, Ayas, Taruni, Taru, Tulya, Dvija, Svadhyaya, Varjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.85.71). 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: “vrate śrāddhe tathā dāne dūratastān vivarjayet
  • vrate -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śrāddhe -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dāne -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dān (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • dūratas -
  • dūrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dūratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse vivarjayet
  • Line 2: “āyasī taruṇī tulyā dvijāḥ svādhyāyavarjitāḥ
  • āyasī -
  • āyasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    āyas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • taruṇī -
  • taruṇī (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    taruṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    taru (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tulyā* -
  • tulya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tulyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √tul class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √tul class 10 verb]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • svādhyāya -
  • svādhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svādhyāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varjitāḥ -
  • varjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    varjitā (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 5.3.85.71

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 5.3.85.71 in Bengali sript:
ব্রতে শ্রাদ্ধে তথা দানে দূরতস্তান্ বিবর্জযেত্ ।
আযসী তরুণী তুল্যা দ্বিজাঃ স্বাধ্যাযবর্জিতাঃ ॥ ৭১ ॥

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 5.3.85.71 in Kannada sript:
ವ್ರತೇ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧೇ ತಥಾ ದಾನೇ ದೂರತಸ್ತಾನ್ ವಿವರ್ಜಯೇತ್ ।
ಆಯಸೀ ತರುಣೀ ತುಲ್ಯಾ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ಸ್ವಾಧ್ಯಾಯವರ್ಜಿತಾಃ ॥ ೭೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.85.71 in Gujarati sript:
વ્રતે શ્રાદ્ધે તથા દાને દૂરતસ્તાન્ વિવર્જયેત્ ।
આયસી તરુણી તુલ્યા દ્વિજાઃ સ્વાધ્યાયવર્જિતાઃ ॥ ૭૧ ॥

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 5.3.85.71 in Malayalam sript:
വ്രതേ ശ്രാദ്ധേ തഥാ ദാനേ ദൂരതസ്താന് വിവര്ജയേത് ।
ആയസീ തരുണീ തുല്യാ ദ്വിജാഃ സ്വാധ്യായവര്ജിതാഃ ॥ ൭൧ ॥

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