Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.167.117 (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 7.1.167.117

आरभ्यते क्रिया यास्तु पिशाचास्तत्र देवताः ।
मधुमासदिने दध्ना तिलचूर्णसुरासवैः ॥ ११७ ॥

ārabhyate kriyā yāstu piśācāstatra devatāḥ |
madhumāsadine dadhnā tilacūrṇasurāsavaiḥ || 117 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.167.117 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 (7.1.167.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arabhya, Tad, Yushmad, Kriya, Pishaca, Tatra, Devata, Madhumasa, Dina, Tilacurna, Surasava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.167.117). 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: “ārabhyate kriyā yāstu piśācāstatra devatāḥ
  • ārabhya -
  • ārabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • kriyā* -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [benedictive active second single]
  • yās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • piśācās -
  • piśāca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    piśācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • devatāḥ -
  • devatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    devata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “madhumāsadine dadhnā tilacūrṇasurāsavaiḥ
  • madhumāsa -
  • madhumāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dine -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dadhnā -
  • tilacūrṇa -
  • tilacūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • surāsavaiḥ -
  • surāsava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    surāsava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.167.117

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 7.1.167.117 in Bengali sript:
আরভ্যতে ক্রিযা যাস্তু পিশাচাস্তত্র দেবতাঃ ।
মধুমাসদিনে দধ্না তিলচূর্ণসুরাসবৈঃ ॥ ১১৭ ॥

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 7.1.167.117 in Kannada sript:
ಆರಭ್ಯತೇ ಕ್ರಿಯಾ ಯಾಸ್ತು ಪಿಶಾಚಾಸ್ತತ್ರ ದೇವತಾಃ ।
ಮಧುಮಾಸದಿನೇ ದಧ್ನಾ ತಿಲಚೂರ್ಣಸುರಾಸವೈಃ ॥ ೧೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.167.117 in Gujarati sript:
આરભ્યતે ક્રિયા યાસ્તુ પિશાચાસ્તત્ર દેવતાઃ ।
મધુમાસદિને દધ્ના તિલચૂર્ણસુરાસવૈઃ ॥ ૧૧૭ ॥

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 7.1.167.117 in Malayalam sript:
ആരഭ്യതേ ക്രിയാ യാസ്തു പിശാചാസ്തത്ര ദേവതാഃ ।
മധുമാസദിനേ ദധ്നാ തിലചൂര്ണസുരാസവൈഃ ॥ ൧൧൭ ॥

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