Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.14.12 (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 6.1.14.12

एवं प्रदक्षिणा तस्य जाता पशुदिदृक्षया ।
स्थानस्य चैव निर्वेशे पशोश्चापिद्विजोत्तमाः ॥ १२ ॥

evaṃ pradakṣiṇā tasya jātā paśudidṛkṣayā |
sthānasya caiva nirveśe paśoścāpidvijottamāḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.14.12 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 (6.1.14.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Pradakshina, Tad, Jatri, Jata, Pashuda, Driksha, Sthana, Nirvesha, Pash, Pashu, Capin, Capi, Dvijottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.14.12). 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: “evaṃ pradakṣiṇā tasya jātā paśudidṛkṣayā
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pradakṣiṇā -
  • pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasya -
  • 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]
  • jātā -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • paśudi -
  • paśudā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dṛkṣa -
  • dṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sthānasya caiva nirveśe paśoścāpidvijottamāḥ
  • sthānasya -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • nirveśe -
  • nirveśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • paśoś -
  • paś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    paśu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dvijottamāḥ -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.14.12

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 6.1.14.12 in Bengali sript:
এবং প্রদক্ষিণা তস্য জাতা পশুদিদৃক্ষযা ।
স্থানস্য চৈব নির্বেশে পশোশ্চাপিদ্বিজোত্তমাঃ ॥ 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 6.1.14.12 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಪ್ರದಕ್ಷಿಣಾ ತಸ್ಯ ಜಾತಾ ಪಶುದಿದೃಕ್ಷಯಾ ।
ಸ್ಥಾನಸ್ಯ ಚೈವ ನಿರ್ವೇಶೇ ಪಶೋಶ್ಚಾಪಿದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮಾಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.14.12 in Gujarati sript:
એવં પ્રદક્ષિણા તસ્ય જાતા પશુદિદૃક્ષયા ।
સ્થાનસ્ય ચૈવ નિર્વેશે પશોશ્ચાપિદ્વિજોત્તમાઃ ॥ 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 6.1.14.12 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം പ്രദക്ഷിണാ തസ്യ ജാതാ പശുദിദൃക്ഷയാ ।
സ്ഥാനസ്യ ചൈവ നിര്വേശേ പശോശ്ചാപിദ്വിജോത്തമാഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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