Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.207.34 (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 7.1.207.34

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ब्राह्मणः पतनीयेषु वर्तमानो विकर्मसु ।
दाम्भिको दुष्कृतप्रायः स च शूद्रसमः स्मृतः ॥ ३४ ॥

brāhmaṇaḥ patanīyeṣu vartamāno vikarmasu |
dāmbhiko duṣkṛtaprāyaḥ sa ca śūdrasamaḥ smṛtaḥ || 34 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.207.34 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 (7.1.207.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Pataniya, Vartamana, Vikarman, Dambhika, Dushkrita, Praya, Prayas, Shudra, Sama, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.207.34). 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: “brāhmaṇaḥ patanīyeṣu vartamāno vikarmasu ”
brāhmaṇaḥ -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
patanīyeṣu -
patanīya (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

patanīya (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

√pat -> patanīya (participle, masculine)

[locative plural from √pat class 1 verb]

√pat -> patanīya (participle, neuter)

[locative plural from √pat class 1 verb]

√pat -> patanīya (participle, masculine)

[locative plural from √pat class 4 verb]

√pat -> patanīya (participle, neuter)

[locative plural from √pat class 4 verb]
vartamāno* -
vartamāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
vikarmasu -
vikarman (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

vikarman (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “dāmbhiko duṣkṛtaprāyaḥ sa ca śūdrasamaḥ smṛtaḥ ”
dāmbhiko* -
dāmbhika (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
duṣkṛta -
duṣkṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duṣkṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
prāyaḥ -
prāyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

prāya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śūdra -
śūdra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
samaḥ -
sama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]