Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.20.2 (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 6.1.20.2

समाऽयातो द्विजश्रेष्ठा यत्र सा पितृकूपिका ।
तृषार्तश्च श्रमार्तश्च निषसाद धरातले ॥ २ ॥

samā'yāto dvijaśreṣṭhā yatra sā pitṛkūpikā |
tṛṣārtaśca śramārtaśca niṣasāda dharātale || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.20.2 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 (6.1.20.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ayata, Dvijashreshtha, Yatra, Kupika, Trisharta, Shramarta, Nisha, Sada, Dharatala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.20.2). 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: “samā'yāto dvijaśreṣṭhā yatra pitṛkūpikā
  • samā' -
  • ayāto* -
  • ayāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvijaśreṣṭhā* -
  • dvijaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pitṛ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kūpikā -
  • kūpikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tṛṣārtaśca śramārtaśca niṣasāda dharātale
  • tṛṣārtaś -
  • tṛṣārta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śramārtaś -
  • śramārta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣa -
  • niṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāda -
  • sāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharātale -
  • dharātala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharātala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.20.2

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 6.1.20.2 in Bengali sript:
সমাঽযাতো দ্বিজশ্রেষ্ঠা যত্র সা পিতৃকূপিকা ।
তৃষার্তশ্চ শ্রমার্তশ্চ নিষসাদ ধরাতলে ॥ ২ ॥

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 6.1.20.2 in Kannada sript:
ಸಮಾಽಯಾತೋ ದ್ವಿಜಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾ ಯತ್ರ ಸಾ ಪಿತೃಕೂಪಿಕಾ ।
ತೃಷಾರ್ತಶ್ಚ ಶ್ರಮಾರ್ತಶ್ಚ ನಿಷಸಾದ ಧರಾತಲೇ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.20.2 in Gujarati sript:
સમાઽયાતો દ્વિજશ્રેષ્ઠા યત્ર સા પિતૃકૂપિકા ।
તૃષાર્તશ્ચ શ્રમાર્તશ્ચ નિષસાદ ધરાતલે ॥ ૨ ॥

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 6.1.20.2 in Malayalam sript:
സമാഽയാതോ ദ്വിജശ്രേഷ്ഠാ യത്ര സാ പിതൃകൂപികാ ।
തൃഷാര്തശ്ച ശ്രമാര്തശ്ച നിഷസാദ ധരാതലേ ॥ ൨ ॥

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