Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.203.17 (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 6.1.203.17

तस्मात्सर्वप्रयत्नेन शोध्योऽयं नागरो द्विजः ।
स्वस्थानस्य विशुद्ध्यर्थं तथैव स्वकु लस्य च ॥ १७ ॥

tasmātsarvaprayatnena śodhyo'yaṃ nāgaro dvijaḥ |
svasthānasya viśuddhyarthaṃ tathaiva svaku lasya ca || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.203.17 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 (6.1.203.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Sarvaprayatna, Shodhya, Aya, Idam, Nagara, Dvija, Svasthana, Vishuddhyartha, Tatha, Sva, Svan, Lasya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.203.17). 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: “tasmātsarvaprayatnena śodhyo'yaṃ nāgaro dvijaḥ
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • sarvaprayatnena -
  • sarvaprayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śodhyo' -
  • śodhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śudh -> śodhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śudh class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śudh]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāgaro* -
  • nāgara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvijaḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “svasthānasya viśuddhyarthaṃ tathaiva svaku lasya ca
  • svasthānasya -
  • svasthāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    svasthāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • viśuddhyartham -
  • viśuddhyartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśuddhyartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ku -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • lasya -
  • las -> lasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √las]
    la (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    las -> lasya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √las class 10 verb]
    las -> lasya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √las class 10 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.203.17

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 6.1.203.17 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাত্সর্বপ্রযত্নেন শোধ্যোঽযং নাগরো দ্বিজঃ ।
স্বস্থানস্য বিশুদ্ধ্যর্থং তথৈব স্বকু লস্য চ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 6.1.203.17 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಸರ್ವಪ್ರಯತ್ನೇನ ಶೋಧ್ಯೋಽಯಂ ನಾಗರೋ ದ್ವಿಜಃ ।
ಸ್ವಸ್ಥಾನಸ್ಯ ವಿಶುದ್ಧ್ಯರ್ಥಂ ತಥೈವ ಸ್ವಕು ಲಸ್ಯ ಚ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.203.17 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માત્સર્વપ્રયત્નેન શોધ્યોઽયં નાગરો દ્વિજઃ ।
સ્વસ્થાનસ્ય વિશુદ્ધ્યર્થં તથૈવ સ્વકુ લસ્ય ચ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 6.1.203.17 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാത്സര്വപ്രയത്നേന ശോധ്യോഽയം നാഗരോ ദ്വിജഃ ।
സ്വസ്ഥാനസ്യ വിശുദ്ധ്യര്ഥം തഥൈവ സ്വകു ലസ്യ ച ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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