Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.206.168 (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 6.1.206.168

विश्वामित्र उवाच ।
ततस्ते ब्राह्मणाः सर्वे तदर्थं स्थानमुत्तमम् ।
दर्शयामासुः संहृष्टाः प्रोचुश्च तदनंतरम् ॥ १६८ ॥

viśvāmitra uvāca |
tataste brāhmaṇāḥ sarve tadarthaṃ sthānamuttamam |
darśayāmāsuḥ saṃhṛṣṭāḥ procuśca tadanaṃtaram || 168 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.206.168 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 (6.1.206.168). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishvamitra, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Yushmad, Brahmana, Sarva, Tadartha, Sthana, Uttamam, Uttama, Asu, Samhrishta, Pra, Tadanantara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.206.168). 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: “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: “tataste brāhmaṇāḥ sarve tadarthaṃ sthānamuttamam
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • brāhmaṇāḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tadartham -
  • tadartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadarthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “darśayāmāsuḥ saṃhṛṣṭāḥ procuśca tadanaṃtaram
  • darśayāmā -
  • dṛś (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asuḥ -
  • asu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • saṃhṛṣṭāḥ -
  • saṃhṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃhṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ūcuś -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tadanantaram -
  • tadanantara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadanantara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadanantarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.206.168

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 6.1.206.168 in Bengali sript:
বিশ্বামিত্র উবাচ ।
ততস্তে ব্রাহ্মণাঃ সর্বে তদর্থং স্থানমুত্তমম্ ।
দর্শযামাসুঃ সংহৃষ্টাঃ প্রোচুশ্চ তদনংতরম্ ॥ ১৬৮ ॥

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 6.1.206.168 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಶ್ವಾಮಿತ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತಸ್ತೇ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ತದರ್ಥಂ ಸ್ಥಾನಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ದರ್ಶಯಾಮಾಸುಃ ಸಂಹೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಪ್ರೋಚುಶ್ಚ ತದನಂತರಮ್ ॥ ೧೬೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.206.168 in Gujarati sript:
વિશ્વામિત્ર ઉવાચ ।
તતસ્તે બ્રાહ્મણાઃ સર્વે તદર્થં સ્થાનમુત્તમમ્ ।
દર્શયામાસુઃ સંહૃષ્ટાઃ પ્રોચુશ્ચ તદનંતરમ્ ॥ ૧૬૮ ॥

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 6.1.206.168 in Malayalam sript:
വിശ്വാമിത്ര ഉവാച ।
തതസ്തേ ബ്രാഹ്മണാഃ സര്വേ തദര്ഥം സ്ഥാനമുത്തമമ് ।
ദര്ശയാമാസുഃ സംഹൃഷ്ടാഃ പ്രോചുശ്ച തദനംതരമ് ॥ ൧൬൮ ॥

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