Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.27.48 (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 6.1.27.48

ब्राह्मण्यां क्षत्रियाज्जातः सूत इत्यभिधीयते ।
सूतेन रजकश्चैव रजकेन च चर्मकृत् ॥ ४८ ॥

brāhmaṇyāṃ kṣatriyājjātaḥ sūta ityabhidhīyate |
sūtena rajakaścaiva rajakena ca carmakṛt || 48 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.27.48 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 (6.1.27.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmani, Brahmanya, Suta, Iti, Itya, Abhi, Rajaka, Carmakrit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.27.48). 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: “brāhmaṇyāṃ kṣatriyājjātaḥ sūta ityabhidhīyate
  • brāhmaṇyām -
  • brāhmaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    brāhmaṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse kṣatriyājjātaḥ*sū
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dhīyate -
  • dhā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    dhe (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    dhi (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    dhi (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    dhī (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
    dhī (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    dhyā (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “sūtena rajakaścaiva rajakena ca carmakṛt
  • sūtena -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √su class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √su class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
  • rajakaś -
  • rajaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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]
  • rajakena -
  • rajaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • carmakṛt -
  • carmakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.27.48

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 6.1.27.48 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণ্যাং ক্ষত্রিযাজ্জাতঃ সূত ইত্যভিধীযতে ।
সূতেন রজকশ্চৈব রজকেন চ চর্মকৃত্ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 6.1.27.48 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ್ಯಾಂ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾಜ್ಜಾತಃ ಸೂತ ಇತ್ಯಭಿಧೀಯತೇ ।
ಸೂತೇನ ರಜಕಶ್ಚೈವ ರಜಕೇನ ಚ ಚರ್ಮಕೃತ್ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.27.48 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણ્યાં ક્ષત્રિયાજ્જાતઃ સૂત ઇત્યભિધીયતે ।
સૂતેન રજકશ્ચૈવ રજકેન ચ ચર્મકૃત્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 6.1.27.48 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണ്യാം ക്ഷത്രിയാജ്ജാതഃ സൂത ഇത്യഭിധീയതേ ।
സൂതേന രജകശ്ചൈവ രജകേന ച ചര്മകൃത് ॥ ൪൮ ॥

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