Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.66.45 (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 6.1.66.45

सुरां पीत्वा द्विजं हत्वा द्विजानां निष्कृतिः स्मृता ।
धेनुविक्रयकर्तॄणां प्रायश्चित्तं न विद्यते ॥ ४५ ॥

surāṃ pītvā dvijaṃ hatvā dvijānāṃ niṣkṛtiḥ smṛtā |
dhenuvikrayakartṝṇāṃ prāyaścittaṃ na vidyate || 45 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.66.45 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 (6.1.66.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sura, Pitva, Dvija, Nishkriti, Smrita, Dhenu, Vikraya, Kartri, Prayashcitta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.66.45). 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: “surāṃ pītvā dvijaṃ hatvā dvijānāṃ niṣkṛtiḥ smṛtā
  • surām -
  • surā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pītvā -
  • pītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    pai -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pai]
    pi -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pi]
    pi -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pi]
    pi -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pi]
    pi -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pi]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • dvijam -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hatvā -
  • han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
    han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
  • dvijānām -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • niṣkṛtiḥ -
  • niṣkṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    niṣkṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtā -
  • smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “dhenuvikrayakartṝṇāṃ prāyaścittaṃ na vidyate
  • dhenu -
  • dhenu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhenu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhenu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vikraya -
  • vikraya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kartṝṇām -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kartṛ (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • prāyaścittam -
  • prāyaścitta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāyaścitta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāyaścittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.66.45

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 6.1.66.45 in Bengali sript:
সুরাং পীত্বা দ্বিজং হত্বা দ্বিজানাং নিষ্কৃতিঃ স্মৃতা ।
ধেনুবিক্রযকর্তৄণাং প্রাযশ্চিত্তং ন বিদ্যতে ॥ ৪৫ ॥

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 6.1.66.45 in Kannada sript:
ಸುರಾಂ ಪೀತ್ವಾ ದ್ವಿಜಂ ಹತ್ವಾ ದ್ವಿಜಾನಾಂ ನಿಷ್ಕೃತಿಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಾ ।
ಧೇನುವಿಕ್ರಯಕರ್ತೄಣಾಂ ಪ್ರಾಯಶ್ಚಿತ್ತಂ ನ ವಿದ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೪೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.66.45 in Gujarati sript:
સુરાં પીત્વા દ્વિજં હત્વા દ્વિજાનાં નિષ્કૃતિઃ સ્મૃતા ।
ધેનુવિક્રયકર્તૄણાં પ્રાયશ્ચિત્તં ન વિદ્યતે ॥ ૪૫ ॥

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 6.1.66.45 in Malayalam sript:
സുരാം പീത്വാ ദ്വിജം ഹത്വാ ദ്വിജാനാം നിഷ്കൃതിഃ സ്മൃതാ ।
ധേനുവിക്രയകര്തൄണാം പ്രായശ്ചിത്തം ന വിദ്യതേ ॥ ൪൫ ॥

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