Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.199.139 (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 6.1.199.139

विश्वामित्र उवाच ।
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा चिन्तयामास चेतसि ।
ब्राह्मणोऽयं सुदेशीयस्तथा भव्यतमाकृतिः ।
यदि गृह्णाति मे कन्यां तदस्मै प्रददाम्यहम् ॥ १३९ ॥

viśvāmitra uvāca |
tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā cintayāmāsa cetasi |
brāhmaṇo'yaṃ sudeśīyastathā bhavyatamākṛtiḥ |
yadi gṛhṇāti me kanyāṃ tadasmai pradadāmyaham || 139 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.139 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 (6.1.199.139). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishvamitra, Tad, Cana, Cetas, Brahmana, Aya, Idam, Suda, Tha, Akriti, Yadi, Yad, Asmad, Kani, Kanya, Tada, Prada, Dami, Aha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “viśvāmitra uvāca
  • viśvāmitra* -
  • viśvāmitra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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: “tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā cintayāmāsa cetasi
  • tasya -
  • 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]
  • tadva -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • canam -
  • cana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • cintayāmā -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • cetasi -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    cit (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • Line 3: “brāhmaṇo'yaṃ sudeśīyastathā bhavyatamākṛtiḥ
  • brāhmaṇo' -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sude -
  • suda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    suda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sudā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    sudā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśīya -
  • īś (verb class 2)
    [optative middle first single]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • thā* -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhavyatam -
  • bhavyatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ākṛtiḥ -
  • ākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “yadi gṛhṇāti me kanyāṃ tadasmai pradadāmyaham
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gṛhṇāti -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [present active third 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]
  • kanyām -
  • kanī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smai -
  • prada -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāmya -
  • dāmī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dāmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dāmī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
    dam (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.139

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 6.1.199.139 in Bengali sript:
বিশ্বামিত্র উবাচ ।
তস্য তদ্বচনং শ্রুত্বা চিন্তযামাস চেতসি ।
ব্রাহ্মণোঽযং সুদেশীযস্তথা ভব্যতমাকৃতিঃ ।
যদি গৃহ্ণাতি মে কন্যাং তদস্মৈ প্রদদাম্যহম্ ॥ ১৩৯ ॥

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 6.1.199.139 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಶ್ವಾಮಿತ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ತದ್ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಚಿನ್ತಯಾಮಾಸ ಚೇತಸಿ ।
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೋಽಯಂ ಸುದೇಶೀಯಸ್ತಥಾ ಭವ್ಯತಮಾಕೃತಿಃ ।
ಯದಿ ಗೃಹ್ಣಾತಿ ಮೇ ಕನ್ಯಾಂ ತದಸ್ಮೈ ಪ್ರದದಾಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ॥ ೧೩೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.199.139 in Gujarati sript:
વિશ્વામિત્ર ઉવાચ ।
તસ્ય તદ્વચનં શ્રુત્વા ચિન્તયામાસ ચેતસિ ।
બ્રાહ્મણોઽયં સુદેશીયસ્તથા ભવ્યતમાકૃતિઃ ।
યદિ ગૃહ્ણાતિ મે કન્યાં તદસ્મૈ પ્રદદામ્યહમ્ ॥ ૧૩૯ ॥

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 6.1.199.139 in Malayalam sript:
വിശ്വാമിത്ര ഉവാച ।
തസ്യ തദ്വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ ചിന്തയാമാസ ചേതസി ।
ബ്രാഹ്മണോഽയം സുദേശീയസ്തഥാ ഭവ്യതമാകൃതിഃ ।
യദി ഗൃഹ്ണാതി മേ കന്യാം തദസ്മൈ പ്രദദാമ്യഹമ് ॥ ൧൩൯ ॥

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