Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.187.21 (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 6.1.187.21

बालोऽयं मम पौत्रस्तु कृत्याकृत्यं न वेत्ति च ।
तस्मात्त्वं राक्षसं भावं हरस्वास्य द्विजोत्तम ॥ २१ ॥

bālo'yaṃ mama pautrastu kṛtyākṛtyaṃ na vetti ca |
tasmāttvaṃ rākṣasaṃ bhāvaṃ harasvāsya dvijottama || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.187.21 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 (6.1.187.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bala, Aya, Idam, Asmad, Pautra, Krityakritya, Tasmat, Tad, Tva, Yushmad, Rakshasa, Bhava, Dvijottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.187.21). 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: “bālo'yaṃ mama pautrastu kṛtyākṛtyaṃ na vetti ca
  • bālo' -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • pautras -
  • pautra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛtyākṛtyam -
  • kṛtyākṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vetti -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tasmāttvaṃ rākṣasaṃ bhāvaṃ harasvāsya dvijottama
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • rākṣasam -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rākṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāvam -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhū -> bhāvam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • harasvā -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • 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]
  • dvijottama -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.187.21

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 6.1.187.21 in Bengali sript:
বালোঽযং মম পৌত্রস্তু কৃত্যাকৃত্যং ন বেত্তি চ ।
তস্মাত্ত্বং রাক্ষসং ভাবং হরস্বাস্য দ্বিজোত্তম ॥ 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 6.1.187.21 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಲೋಽಯಂ ಮಮ ಪೌತ್ರಸ್ತು ಕೃತ್ಯಾಕೃತ್ಯಂ ನ ವೇತ್ತಿ ಚ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ತ್ವಂ ರಾಕ್ಷಸಂ ಭಾವಂ ಹರಸ್ವಾಸ್ಯ ದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.187.21 in Gujarati sript:
બાલોઽયં મમ પૌત્રસ્તુ કૃત્યાકૃત્યં ન વેત્તિ ચ ।
તસ્માત્ત્વં રાક્ષસં ભાવં હરસ્વાસ્ય દ્વિજોત્તમ ॥ 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 6.1.187.21 in Malayalam sript:
ബാലോഽയം മമ പൌത്രസ്തു കൃത്യാകൃത്യം ന വേത്തി ച ।
തസ്മാത്ത്വം രാക്ഷസം ഭാവം ഹരസ്വാസ്യ ദ്വിജോത്തമ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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