Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.90.6 (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 6.1.90.6

अथो शिवपदं प्राप्ते प्रतीपे नृपसत्तमे ।
तपोऽर्थं राज्यमुत्सृज्य देवापिर्नियर्यौ वनम् ॥ ६ ॥

atho śivapadaṃ prāpte pratīpe nṛpasattame |
tapo'rthaṃ rājyamutsṛjya devāpirniyaryau vanam || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.90.6 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 (6.1.90.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atho, Shivapada, Prapta, Prapti, Pratipa, Nripa, Sattama, Tap, Tapa, Tapu, Tapas, Artha, Rajya, Utsrijya, Devapi, Arya, Vana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.90.6). 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: “atho śivapadaṃ prāpte pratīpe nṛpasattame
  • atho -
  • atho (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śivapadam -
  • śivapada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prāpte -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • pratīpe -
  • pratīpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pratīpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pratīpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattame -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sattama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sattamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tapo'rthaṃ rājyamutsṛjya devāpirniyaryau vanam
  • tapo' -
  • 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]
    tapu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    tapu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • utsṛjya -
  • utsṛjya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    utsṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devāpir -
  • devāpi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • aryau -
  • arya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vanam -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.90.6

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 6.1.90.6 in Bengali sript:
অথো শিবপদং প্রাপ্তে প্রতীপে নৃপসত্তমে ।
তপোঽর্থং রাজ্যমুত্সৃজ্য দেবাপির্নিযর্যৌ বনম্ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 6.1.90.6 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥೋ ಶಿವಪದಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೇ ಪ್ರತೀಪೇ ನೃಪಸತ್ತಮೇ ।
ತಪೋಽರ್ಥಂ ರಾಜ್ಯಮುತ್ಸೃಜ್ಯ ದೇವಾಪಿರ್ನಿಯರ್ಯೌ ವನಮ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.90.6 in Gujarati sript:
અથો શિવપદં પ્રાપ્તે પ્રતીપે નૃપસત્તમે ।
તપોઽર્થં રાજ્યમુત્સૃજ્ય દેવાપિર્નિયર્યૌ વનમ્ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 6.1.90.6 in Malayalam sript:
അഥോ ശിവപദം പ്രാപ്തേ പ്രതീപേ നൃപസത്തമേ ।
തപോഽര്ഥം രാജ്യമുത്സൃജ്യ ദേവാപിര്നിയര്യൌ വനമ് ॥ ൬ ॥

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