Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.278.10 (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 6.1.278.10

ब्राह्मणानां गवां चैव कुलमेकं द्विधा स्थितम् ।
एकत्र मन्त्रास्तिष्ठंति हविरेकत्र संस्थितम् ॥ १० ॥

brāhmaṇānāṃ gavāṃ caiva kulamekaṃ dvidhā sthitam |
ekatra mantrāstiṣṭhaṃti havirekatra saṃsthitam || 10 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.10 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 (6.1.278.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Gava, Kula, Eka, Dvidha, Sthita, Ekatra, Mantra, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Havis, Samsthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.10). 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: “brāhmaṇānāṃ gavāṃ caiva kulamekaṃ dvidhā sthitam
  • brāhmaṇānām -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • gavām -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gavā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kulam -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dvidhā -
  • dvidhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitam -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “ekatra mantrāstiṣṭhaṃti havirekatra saṃsthitam
  • ekatra -
  • ekatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mantrās -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • havir -
  • havis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ekatra -
  • ekatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saṃsthitam -
  • saṃsthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃsthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.10

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 6.1.278.10 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণানাং গবাং চৈব কুলমেকং দ্বিধা স্থিতম্ ।
একত্র মন্ত্রাস্তিষ্ঠংতি হবিরেকত্র সংস্থিতম্ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 6.1.278.10 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾನಾಂ ಗವಾಂ ಚೈವ ಕುಲಮೇಕಂ ದ್ವಿಧಾ ಸ್ಥಿತಮ್ ।
ಏಕತ್ರ ಮನ್ತ್ರಾಸ್ತಿಷ್ಠಂತಿ ಹವಿರೇಕತ್ರ ಸಂಸ್ಥಿತಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.278.10 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણાનાં ગવાં ચૈવ કુલમેકં દ્વિધા સ્થિતમ્ ।
એકત્ર મન્ત્રાસ્તિષ્ઠંતિ હવિરેકત્ર સંસ્થિતમ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 6.1.278.10 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണാനാം ഗവാം ചൈവ കുലമേകം ദ്വിധാ സ്ഥിതമ് ।
ഏകത്ര മന്ത്രാസ്തിഷ്ഠംതി ഹവിരേകത്ര സംസ്ഥിതമ് ॥ ൧൦ ॥

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