Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.278.1293 (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 6.1.278.1293

याज्ञवल्क्य उवाच ।
रथं युञ्जंति सूक्तं यत्प्रथमं वित्तलक्षणम् ।
त्रिष्टुभेति च यत्सूक्तं तथाद्यं ब्राह्मणोत्तमाः ॥ १२९३ ॥

yājñavalkya uvāca |
rathaṃ yuñjaṃti sūktaṃ yatprathamaṃ vittalakṣaṇam |
triṣṭubheti ca yatsūktaṃ tathādyaṃ brāhmaṇottamāḥ || 1293 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.1293 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 (6.1.278.1293). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yajnavalkya, Ratha, Yunjat, Sukta, Yatprathama, Vitta, Lakshana, Trishtubh, Iti, Yat, Yad, Ukta, Tatha, Yah, Brahmanottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “yājñavalkya uvāca
  • yājñavalkya* -
  • yājñavalkya (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: “rathaṃ yuñjaṃti sūktaṃ yatprathamaṃ vittalakṣaṇam
  • ratham -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • yuñjanti -
  • yuj -> yuñjat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj (verb class 7)
    [present active third plural]
  • sūktam -
  • sūkta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sūkta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sūktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yatprathamam -
  • yatprathama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yatprathama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yatprathamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vitta -
  • vitta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vitta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “triṣṭubheti ca yatsūktaṃ tathādyaṃ brāhmaṇottamāḥ
  • triṣṭubhe -
  • triṣṭubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatsū -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √i class 2 verb]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • tathād -
  • tatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇottamāḥ -
  • brāhmaṇottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.1293

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 6.1.278.1293 in Bengali sript:
যাজ্ঞবল্ক্য উবাচ ।
রথং যুঞ্জংতি সূক্তং যত্প্রথমং বিত্তলক্ষণম্ ।
ত্রিষ্টুভেতি চ যত্সূক্তং তথাদ্যং ব্রাহ্মণোত্তমাঃ ॥ ১২৯৩ ॥

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 6.1.278.1293 in Kannada sript:
ಯಾಜ್ಞವಲ್ಕ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ರಥಂ ಯುಞ್ಜಂತಿ ಸೂಕ್ತಂ ಯತ್ಪ್ರಥಮಂ ವಿತ್ತಲಕ್ಷಣಮ್ ।
ತ್ರಿಷ್ಟುಭೇತಿ ಚ ಯತ್ಸೂಕ್ತಂ ತಥಾದ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೋತ್ತಮಾಃ ॥ ೧೨೯೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.278.1293 in Gujarati sript:
યાજ્ઞવલ્ક્ય ઉવાચ ।
રથં યુઞ્જંતિ સૂક્તં યત્પ્રથમં વિત્તલક્ષણમ્ ।
ત્રિષ્ટુભેતિ ચ યત્સૂક્તં તથાદ્યં બ્રાહ્મણોત્તમાઃ ॥ ૧૨૯૩ ॥

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 6.1.278.1293 in Malayalam sript:
യാജ്ഞവല്ക്യ ഉവാച ।
രഥം യുഞ്ജംതി സൂക്തം യത്പ്രഥമം വിത്തലക്ഷണമ് ।
ത്രിഷ്ടുഭേതി ച യത്സൂക്തം തഥാദ്യം ബ്രാഹ്മണോത്തമാഃ ॥ ൧൨൯൩ ॥

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