Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.204.12 (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 5.3.204.12

पिण्डदानेन चैकेन तिलतोयेन वा नृप ।
तृप्यन्ति द्वादशाब्दानि पितरो नात्र संशयः ॥ १२ ॥

piṇḍadānena caikena tilatoyena vā nṛpa |
tṛpyanti dvādaśābdāni pitaro nātra saṃśayaḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.204.12 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 (5.3.204.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pindadana, Aika, Tilat, Yena, Yah, Yat, Var, Nripa, Tripyat, Tripyanti, Dvadashabda, Pitri, Samshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.204.12). 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: “piṇḍadānena caikena tilatoyena nṛpa
  • piṇḍadānena -
  • piṇḍadāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aikena -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tilato -
  • til -> tilat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √til class 6 verb], [ablative single from √til class 6 verb], [genitive single from √til class 6 verb]
    til -> tilat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √til class 6 verb], [genitive single from √til class 6 verb]
    til (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tṛpyanti dvādaśābdāni pitaro nātra saṃśayaḥ
  • tṛpyanti -
  • tṛpyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tṛp -> tṛpyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb]
    tṛp -> tṛpyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √tṛp class 4 verb]
    tṛp (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • dvādaśābdāni -
  • dvādaśābda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pitaro* -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāt -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayaḥ -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.204.12

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 5.3.204.12 in Bengali sript:
পিণ্ডদানেন চৈকেন তিলতোযেন বা নৃপ ।
তৃপ্যন্তি দ্বাদশাব্দানি পিতরো নাত্র সংশযঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 5.3.204.12 in Kannada sript:
ಪಿಣ್ಡದಾನೇನ ಚೈಕೇನ ತಿಲತೋಯೇನ ವಾ ನೃಪ ।
ತೃಪ್ಯನ್ತಿ ದ್ವಾದಶಾಬ್ದಾನಿ ಪಿತರೋ ನಾತ್ರ ಸಂಶಯಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.204.12 in Gujarati sript:
પિણ્ડદાનેન ચૈકેન તિલતોયેન વા નૃપ ।
તૃપ્યન્તિ દ્વાદશાબ્દાનિ પિતરો નાત્ર સંશયઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 5.3.204.12 in Malayalam sript:
പിണ്ഡദാനേന ചൈകേന തിലതോയേന വാ നൃപ ।
തൃപ്യന്തി ദ്വാദശാബ്ദാനി പിതരോ നാത്ര സംശയഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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