Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.78.1 (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 6.1.78.1

। ऋषय ऊचुः ।
ब्रह्मणा कतमे स्थाने तत्र सूत कृतं तपः ।
वालखिल्यैश्च तैः सर्वैर्मुनिभिः शंसितव्रतैः ॥ १ ॥

| ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
brahmaṇā katame sthāne tatra sūta kṛtaṃ tapaḥ |
vālakhilyaiśca taiḥ sarvairmunibhiḥ śaṃsitavrataiḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.78.1 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 (6.1.78.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Brahman, Kata, Asmad, Sthane, Sthana, Tatra, Suta, Krit, Krita, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Valakhilya, Tad, Sarva, Muni, Shamsita, Vrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.78.1). 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: “ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
  • ṛṣaya* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “brahmaṇā katame sthāne tatra sūta kṛtaṃ tapaḥ
  • brahmaṇā -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kata -
  • kata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • sthāne -
  • sthāne (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sūta -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tapaḥ -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “vālakhilyaiśca taiḥ sarvairmunibhiḥ śaṃsitavrataiḥ
  • vālakhilyaiś -
  • vālakhilya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taiḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sarvair -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • munibhiḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śaṃsita -
  • śaṃsita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṃsita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √śaṃs]
    śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √śaṃs]
    śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śaṃs]
    śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śaṃs]
  • vrataiḥ -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.78.1

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 6.1.78.1 in Bengali sript:

ঋষয ঊচুঃ ।
ব্রহ্মণা কতমে স্থানে তত্র সূত কৃতং তপঃ ।
বালখিল্যৈশ্চ তৈঃ সর্বৈর্মুনিভিঃ শংসিতব্রতৈঃ ॥ ১ ॥

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 6.1.78.1 in Kannada sript:

ಋಷಯ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಾ ಕತಮೇ ಸ್ಥಾನೇ ತತ್ರ ಸೂತ ಕೃತಂ ತಪಃ ।
ವಾಲಖಿಲ್ಯೈಶ್ಚ ತೈಃ ಸರ್ವೈರ್ಮುನಿಭಿಃ ಶಂಸಿತವ್ರತೈಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.78.1 in Gujarati sript:

ઋષય ઊચુઃ ।
બ્રહ્મણા કતમે સ્થાને તત્ર સૂત કૃતં તપઃ ।
વાલખિલ્યૈશ્ચ તૈઃ સર્વૈર્મુનિભિઃ શંસિતવ્રતૈઃ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 6.1.78.1 in Malayalam sript:

ഋഷയ ഊചുഃ ।
ബ്രഹ്മണാ കതമേ സ്ഥാനേ തത്ര സൂത കൃതം തപഃ ।
വാലഖില്യൈശ്ച തൈഃ സര്വൈര്മുനിഭിഃ ശംസിതവ്രതൈഃ ॥ ൧ ॥

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