Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.122.6 (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 6.1.122.6

ऋषय ऊचुः ।
किं तत्कार्यं वसेद्येन क्षेत्रे मासचतुष्टयम् ।
हिमाचले यथैवाष्टौ सूतपुत्र वदस्व नः ॥ ६ ॥

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
kiṃ tatkāryaṃ vasedyena kṣetre māsacatuṣṭayam |
himācale yathaivāṣṭau sūtaputra vadasva naḥ || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.122.6 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 (6.1.122.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Kim, Tatkarin, Yena, Yah, Yat, Kshetra, Masa, Catushtaya, Himacala, Yatha, Eva, Sutaputra, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.122.6). 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: “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: “kiṃ tatkāryaṃ vasedyena kṣetre māsacatuṣṭayam
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tatkārya -
  • tatkārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    tatkārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vased -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kṣetre -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • māsa -
  • māsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catuṣṭayam -
  • catuṣṭaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    catuṣṭaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “himācale yathaivāṣṭau sūtaputra vadasva naḥ
  • himācale -
  • himācala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yathai -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • evāṣ -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭau -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṭu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sūtaputra -
  • sūtaputra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vadasva -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.122.6

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 6.1.122.6 in Bengali sript:
ঋষয ঊচুঃ ।
কিং তত্কার্যং বসেদ্যেন ক্ষেত্রে মাসচতুষ্টযম্ ।
হিমাচলে যথৈবাষ্টৌ সূতপুত্র বদস্ব নঃ ॥ 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 6.1.122.6 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಯ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಕಿಂ ತತ್ಕಾರ್ಯಂ ವಸೇದ್ಯೇನ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೇ ಮಾಸಚತುಷ್ಟಯಮ್ ।
ಹಿಮಾಚಲೇ ಯಥೈವಾಷ್ಟೌ ಸೂತಪುತ್ರ ವದಸ್ವ ನಃ ॥ ೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.122.6 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષય ઊચુઃ ।
કિં તત્કાર્યં વસેદ્યેન ક્ષેત્રે માસચતુષ્ટયમ્ ।
હિમાચલે યથૈવાષ્ટૌ સૂતપુત્ર વદસ્વ નઃ ॥ 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 6.1.122.6 in Malayalam sript:
ഋഷയ ഊചുഃ ।
കിം തത്കാര്യം വസേദ്യേന ക്ഷേത്രേ മാസചതുഷ്ടയമ് ।
ഹിമാചലേ യഥൈവാഷ്ടൌ സൂതപുത്ര വദസ്വ നഃ ॥ ൬ ॥

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