Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.271.379 (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 6.1.271.379

भिक्षार्थं कुतपे काले समागच्छति तां पुरीम् ।
पाणिपात्रकृताहारो गृहैः कैश्चित्सदैव हि ॥ ३७९ ॥

bhikṣārthaṃ kutape kāle samāgacchati tāṃ purīm |
pāṇipātrakṛtāhāro gṛhaiḥ kaiścitsadaiva hi || 379 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.379 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 (6.1.271.379). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhikshartha, Kutapa, Kale, Kala, Sama, Gacchat, Puri, Panipatra, Kritahara, Griha, Kah, Kim, Cit, Sadaiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.379). 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: “bhikṣārthaṃ kutape kāle samāgacchati tāṃ purīm
  • bhikṣārtham -
  • bhikṣārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhikṣārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kutape -
  • kutapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kutapa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kutapā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gacchati -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • purīm -
  • purī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pāṇipātrakṛtāhāro gṛhaiḥ kaiścitsadaiva hi
  • pāṇipātra -
  • pāṇipātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṇipātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtāhāro* -
  • kṛtāhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛhaiḥ -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kaiś -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sadaiva -
  • sadaiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadaiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.379

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 6.1.271.379 in Bengali sript:
ভিক্ষার্থং কুতপে কালে সমাগচ্ছতি তাং পুরীম্ ।
পাণিপাত্রকৃতাহারো গৃহৈঃ কৈশ্চিত্সদৈব হি ॥ ৩৭৯ ॥

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 6.1.271.379 in Kannada sript:
ಭಿಕ್ಷಾರ್ಥಂ ಕುತಪೇ ಕಾಲೇ ಸಮಾಗಚ್ಛತಿ ತಾಂ ಪುರೀಮ್ ।
ಪಾಣಿಪಾತ್ರಕೃತಾಹಾರೋ ಗೃಹೈಃ ಕೈಶ್ಚಿತ್ಸದೈವ ಹಿ ॥ ೩೭೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.271.379 in Gujarati sript:
ભિક્ષાર્થં કુતપે કાલે સમાગચ્છતિ તાં પુરીમ્ ।
પાણિપાત્રકૃતાહારો ગૃહૈઃ કૈશ્ચિત્સદૈવ હિ ॥ ૩૭૯ ॥

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 6.1.271.379 in Malayalam sript:
ഭിക്ഷാര്ഥം കുതപേ കാലേ സമാഗച്ഛതി താം പുരീമ് ।
പാണിപാത്രകൃതാഹാരോ ഗൃഹൈഃ കൈശ്ചിത്സദൈവ ഹി ॥ ൩൭൯ ॥

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