Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.162.21 (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 6.1.162.21

सूत उवाच ।
अथास्य कथयामास सप्तमीं तां द्विजोत्तमाः ।
चंडशर्माभिधानस्तु कृत्वा तस्योपरि कृपाम् ॥ २१ ॥

sūta uvāca |
athāsya kathayāmāsa saptamīṃ tāṃ dvijottamāḥ |
caṃḍaśarmābhidhānastu kṛtvā tasyopari kṛpām || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.162.21 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 (6.1.162.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Atha, Idam, Saptami, Dvijottama, Canda, Sharma, Sharman, Abhidha, Ana, Anas, Kritva, Kritvan, Tad, Upari, Krip, Kripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.162.21). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • 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]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “athāsya kathayāmāsa saptamīṃ tāṃ dvijottamāḥ
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kathayāmā -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • saptamīm -
  • saptamī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvijottamāḥ -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 3: “caṃḍaśarmābhidhānastu kṛtvā tasyopari kṛpām
  • caṇḍa -
  • caṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śarmā -
  • śarma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anas -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasyo -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kṛpām -
  • kṛp (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    kṛpā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.162.21

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 6.1.162.21 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
অথাস্য কথযামাস সপ্তমীং তাং দ্বিজোত্তমাঃ ।
চংডশর্মাভিধানস্তু কৃত্বা তস্যোপরি কৃপাম্ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 6.1.162.21 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಥಾಸ್ಯ ಕಥಯಾಮಾಸ ಸಪ್ತಮೀಂ ತಾಂ ದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮಾಃ ।
ಚಂಡಶರ್ಮಾಭಿಧಾನಸ್ತು ಕೃತ್ವಾ ತಸ್ಯೋಪರಿ ಕೃಪಾಮ್ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.162.21 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
અથાસ્ય કથયામાસ સપ્તમીં તાં દ્વિજોત્તમાઃ ।
ચંડશર્માભિધાનસ્તુ કૃત્વા તસ્યોપરિ કૃપામ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 6.1.162.21 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
അഥാസ്യ കഥയാമാസ സപ്തമീം താം ദ്വിജോത്തമാഃ ।
ചംഡശര്മാഭിധാനസ്തു കൃത്വാ തസ്യോപരി കൃപാമ് ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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