Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.155.38 (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 5.3.155.38

इक्ष्वाकुसंभवो राजा चाणक्यो नाम धार्मिकः ।
द्वादशाहे मृतस्यास्य तर्पितावशनादिना ॥ ३८ ॥

ikṣvākusaṃbhavo rājā cāṇakyo nāma dhārmikaḥ |
dvādaśāhe mṛtasyāsya tarpitāvaśanādinā || 38 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.38 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 (5.3.155.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sambhava, Sambhu, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Canakya, Naman, Dharmika, Dvadashaha, Mrita, Idam, Tarpita, Ashana, Ina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.38). 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: “ikṣvākusaṃbhavo rājā cāṇakyo nāma dhārmikaḥ
  • ikṣvāku -
  • ikṣvāku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ikṣvāku (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sambhavo* -
  • sambhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sambhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sambhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cāṇakyo* -
  • cāṇakya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhārmikaḥ -
  • dhārmika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dvādaśāhe mṛtasyāsya tarpitāvaśanādinā
  • dvādaśāhe -
  • dvādaśāha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dvādaśāha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvādaśāhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mṛtasyā -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    mṛta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tarpitāva -
  • tarpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tṛp -> tarpita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √tṛp], [vocative dual from √tṛp], [accusative dual from √tṛp]
  • aśanād -
  • aśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    aśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • inā -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    inā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.38

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 5.3.155.38 in Bengali sript:
ইক্ষ্বাকুসংভবো রাজা চাণক্যো নাম ধার্মিকঃ ।
দ্বাদশাহে মৃতস্যাস্য তর্পিতাবশনাদিনা ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 5.3.155.38 in Kannada sript:
ಇಕ್ಷ್ವಾಕುಸಂಭವೋ ರಾಜಾ ಚಾಣಕ್ಯೋ ನಾಮ ಧಾರ್ಮಿಕಃ ।
ದ್ವಾದಶಾಹೇ ಮೃತಸ್ಯಾಸ್ಯ ತರ್ಪಿತಾವಶನಾದಿನಾ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.155.38 in Gujarati sript:
ઇક્ષ્વાકુસંભવો રાજા ચાણક્યો નામ ધાર્મિકઃ ।
દ્વાદશાહે મૃતસ્યાસ્ય તર્પિતાવશનાદિના ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 5.3.155.38 in Malayalam sript:
ഇക്ഷ്വാകുസംഭവോ രാജാ ചാണക്യോ നാമ ധാര്മികഃ ।
ദ്വാദശാഹേ മൃതസ്യാസ്യ തര്പിതാവശനാദിനാ ॥ ൩൮ ॥

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