Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.155.33 (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 5.3.155.33

तच्छ्रुत्वा काकवचनं चाणक्यो नृपसत्तमः ।
नाहं जीवे विदित्वैवं वञ्चितः केन कर्हिचित् ॥ ३३ ॥

tacchrutvā kākavacanaṃ cāṇakyo nṛpasattamaḥ |
nāhaṃ jīve viditvaivaṃ vañcitaḥ kena karhicit || 33 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.33 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 (5.3.155.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Kaka, Vacana, Canakya, Nripa, Sattama, Naha, Jiva, Evam, Eva, Vancita, Kena, Kah, Kim, Karhi, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.33). 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: “tacchrutvā kākavacanaṃ cāṇakyo nṛpasattamaḥ
  • tacch -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • kāka -
  • kāka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cāṇakyo* -
  • cāṇakya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattamaḥ -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nāhaṃ jīve viditvaivaṃ vañcitaḥ kena karhicit
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • jīve -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viditvai -
  • vid -> viditvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vid]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vañcitaḥ -
  • vañcita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vañc -> vañcita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vañc]
  • kena -
  • kena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • karhi -
  • karhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.33

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 5.3.155.33 in Bengali sript:
তচ্ছ্রুত্বা কাকবচনং চাণক্যো নৃপসত্তমঃ ।
নাহং জীবে বিদিত্বৈবং বঞ্চিতঃ কেন কর্হিচিত্ ॥ ৩৩ ॥

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 5.3.155.33 in Kannada sript:
ತಚ್ಛ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಕಾಕವಚನಂ ಚಾಣಕ್ಯೋ ನೃಪಸತ್ತಮಃ ।
ನಾಹಂ ಜೀವೇ ವಿದಿತ್ವೈವಂ ವಞ್ಚಿತಃ ಕೇನ ಕರ್ಹಿಚಿತ್ ॥ ೩೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.155.33 in Gujarati sript:
તચ્છ્રુત્વા કાકવચનં ચાણક્યો નૃપસત્તમઃ ।
નાહં જીવે વિદિત્વૈવં વઞ્ચિતઃ કેન કર્હિચિત્ ॥ ૩૩ ॥

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 5.3.155.33 in Malayalam sript:
തച്ഛ്രുത്വാ കാകവചനം ചാണക്യോ നൃപസത്തമഃ ।
നാഹം ജീവേ വിദിത്വൈവം വഞ്ചിതഃ കേന കര്ഹിചിത് ॥ ൩൩ ॥

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