Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.159.66 (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 5.3.159.66

स्त्रीबालवृद्धदीनानां छिद्रमन्वेषयन्ति ये ।
पच्यन्ते तत्र मध्ये वै क्रन्दमानाः सुपापिनः ॥ ६६ ॥

strībālavṛddhadīnānāṃ chidramanveṣayanti ye |
pacyante tatra madhye vai krandamānāḥ supāpinaḥ || 66 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.159.66 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 (5.3.159.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stri, Bala, Vriddha, Dina, Chidra, Anvesha, Yat, Yah, Tatra, Madhye, Madhya, Kranda, Ana, Papin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.159.66). 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: “strībālavṛddhadīnānāṃ chidramanveṣayanti ye
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • bāla -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛddha -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • dīnānām -
  • dīna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dīna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dīnā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • chidram -
  • chidra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chidra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chidrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anveṣa -
  • anveṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anviṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yanti -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “pacyante tatra madhye vai krandamānāḥ supāpinaḥ
  • pacyante -
  • pac (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    pac (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural], [present passive third plural]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • krandam -
  • kranda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ānāḥ -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • su -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pāpinaḥ -
  • pāpin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pāpin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.159.66

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 5.3.159.66 in Bengali sript:
স্ত্রীবালবৃদ্ধদীনানাং ছিদ্রমন্বেষযন্তি যে ।
পচ্যন্তে তত্র মধ্যে বৈ ক্রন্দমানাঃ সুপাপিনঃ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 5.3.159.66 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ತ್ರೀಬಾಲವೃದ್ಧದೀನಾನಾಂ ಛಿದ್ರಮನ್ವೇಷಯನ್ತಿ ಯೇ ।
ಪಚ್ಯನ್ತೇ ತತ್ರ ಮಧ್ಯೇ ವೈ ಕ್ರನ್ದಮಾನಾಃ ಸುಪಾಪಿನಃ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.159.66 in Gujarati sript:
સ્ત્રીબાલવૃદ્ધદીનાનાં છિદ્રમન્વેષયન્તિ યે ।
પચ્યન્તે તત્ર મધ્યે વૈ ક્રન્દમાનાઃ સુપાપિનઃ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 5.3.159.66 in Malayalam sript:
സ്ത്രീബാലവൃദ്ധദീനാനാം ഛിദ്രമന്വേഷയന്തി യേ ।
പച്യന്തേ തത്ര മധ്യേ വൈ ക്രന്ദമാനാഃ സുപാപിനഃ ॥ ൬൬ ॥

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