Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.209.12 (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 5.3.209.12

तादृशं ब्राह्मणं ज्ञात्वा देवदेवो महेश्वरः ।
द्विजरूपधरो भूत्वा तस्याश्रममगात्स्वयम् ॥ १२ ॥

tādṛśaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ jñātvā devadevo maheśvaraḥ |
dvijarūpadharo bhūtvā tasyāśramamagātsvayam || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.12 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 (5.3.209.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tadrish, Tadrisha, Brahmana, Devadeva, Maheshvara, Dvija, Rupadhara, Tad, Ashrama, Aga, Svayam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.12). 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: “tādṛśaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ jñātvā devadevo maheśvaraḥ
  • tādṛśam -
  • tādṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tādṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tādṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tādṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇam -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • devadevo* -
  • devadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • maheśvaraḥ -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dvijarūpadharo bhūtvā tasyāśramamagātsvayam
  • dvija -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpadharo* -
  • rūpadhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśramam -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • agāt -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    aga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single], [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.12

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 5.3.209.12 in Bengali sript:
তাদৃশং ব্রাহ্মণং জ্ঞাত্বা দেবদেবো মহেশ্বরঃ ।
দ্বিজরূপধরো ভূত্বা তস্যাশ্রমমগাত্স্বযম্ ॥ 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 5.3.209.12 in Kannada sript:
ತಾದೃಶಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಂ ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ದೇವದೇವೋ ಮಹೇಶ್ವರಃ ।
ದ್ವಿಜರೂಪಧರೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ತಸ್ಯಾಶ್ರಮಮಗಾತ್ಸ್ವಯಮ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.209.12 in Gujarati sript:
તાદૃશં બ્રાહ્મણં જ્ઞાત્વા દેવદેવો મહેશ્વરઃ ।
દ્વિજરૂપધરો ભૂત્વા તસ્યાશ્રમમગાત્સ્વયમ્ ॥ 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 5.3.209.12 in Malayalam sript:
താദൃശം ബ്രാഹ്മണം ജ്ഞാത്വാ ദേവദേവോ മഹേശ്വരഃ ।
ദ്വിജരൂപധരോ ഭൂത്വാ തസ്യാശ്രമമഗാത്സ്വയമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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