Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.199.156 (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 6.1.199.156

कुलं गोत्रं निजं ब्रूहि प्रवरांश्च विशेषतः ।
स्थानं देशं च विप्राणां येन शुद्धिः प्रदीयते ॥ १५६ ॥

kulaṃ gotraṃ nijaṃ brūhi pravarāṃśca viśeṣataḥ |
sthānaṃ deśaṃ ca viprāṇāṃ yena śuddhiḥ pradīyate || 156 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.156 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 (6.1.199.156). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kula, Gotra, Nija, Pravara, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Sthana, Desha, Vipra, Yena, Yah, Yat, Shuddhi, Pradi, Iyat, Iyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.156). 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: “kulaṃ gotraṃ nijaṃ brūhi pravarāṃśca viśeṣataḥ
  • kulam -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gotram -
  • gotra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gotra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gotrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nijam -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nijā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brūhi -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pravarāṃś -
  • pravara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sthānaṃ deśaṃ ca viprāṇāṃ yena śuddhiḥ pradīyate
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • deśam -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viprāṇām -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śuddhiḥ -
  • śuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pradī -
  • pradi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.199.156

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 6.1.199.156 in Bengali sript:
কুলং গোত্রং নিজং ব্রূহি প্রবরাংশ্চ বিশেষতঃ ।
স্থানং দেশং চ বিপ্রাণাং যেন শুদ্ধিঃ প্রদীযতে ॥ ১৫৬ ॥

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 6.1.199.156 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಲಂ ಗೋತ್ರಂ ನಿಜಂ ಬ್ರೂಹಿ ಪ್ರವರಾಂಶ್ಚ ವಿಶೇಷತಃ ।
ಸ್ಥಾನಂ ದೇಶಂ ಚ ವಿಪ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಯೇನ ಶುದ್ಧಿಃ ಪ್ರದೀಯತೇ ॥ ೧೫೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.199.156 in Gujarati sript:
કુલં ગોત્રં નિજં બ્રૂહિ પ્રવરાંશ્ચ વિશેષતઃ ।
સ્થાનં દેશં ચ વિપ્રાણાં યેન શુદ્ધિઃ પ્રદીયતે ॥ ૧૫૬ ॥

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 6.1.199.156 in Malayalam sript:
കുലം ഗോത്രം നിജം ബ്രൂഹി പ്രവരാംശ്ച വിശേഷതഃ ।
സ്ഥാനം ദേശം ച വിപ്രാണാം യേന ശുദ്ധിഃ പ്രദീയതേ ॥ ൧൫൬ ॥

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