Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.155.104 (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 5.3.155.104

अरण्ये निर्जले देशे स भवेत्क्रूरराक्षसः ।
देवस्वं ब्राह्मणस्वं च लोभेनैवाहरेच्च यः ॥ १०४ ॥

araṇye nirjale deśe sa bhavetkrūrarākṣasaḥ |
devasvaṃ brāhmaṇasvaṃ ca lobhenaivāharecca yaḥ || 104 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.104 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 (5.3.155.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aranya, Nirjala, Desha, Krura, Rakshasa, Devasu, Devasva, Brahmanasva, Lobha, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.104). 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: “araṇye nirjale deśe sa bhavetkrūrarākṣasaḥ
  • araṇye -
  • araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 4)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect passive first single]
  • nirjale -
  • nirjala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nirjala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nirjalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • krūra -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rākṣasaḥ -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “devasvaṃ brāhmaṇasvaṃ ca lobhenaivāharecca yaḥ
  • devasvam -
  • devasva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devasū (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇasvam -
  • brāhmaṇasva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lobhenai -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aivā -
  • harec -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.104

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 5.3.155.104 in Bengali sript:
অরণ্যে নির্জলে দেশে স ভবেত্ক্রূররাক্ষসঃ ।
দেবস্বং ব্রাহ্মণস্বং চ লোভেনৈবাহরেচ্চ যঃ ॥ ১০৪ ॥

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 5.3.155.104 in Kannada sript:
ಅರಣ್ಯೇ ನಿರ್ಜಲೇ ದೇಶೇ ಸ ಭವೇತ್ಕ್ರೂರರಾಕ್ಷಸಃ ।
ದೇವಸ್ವಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಸ್ವಂ ಚ ಲೋಭೇನೈವಾಹರೇಚ್ಚ ಯಃ ॥ ೧೦೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.155.104 in Gujarati sript:
અરણ્યે નિર્જલે દેશે સ ભવેત્ક્રૂરરાક્ષસઃ ।
દેવસ્વં બ્રાહ્મણસ્વં ચ લોભેનૈવાહરેચ્ચ યઃ ॥ ૧૦૪ ॥

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 5.3.155.104 in Malayalam sript:
അരണ്യേ നിര്ജലേ ദേശേ സ ഭവേത്ക്രൂരരാക്ഷസഃ ।
ദേവസ്വം ബ്രാഹ്മണസ്വം ച ലോഭേനൈവാഹരേച്ച യഃ ॥ ൧൦൪ ॥

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