Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.208.45 (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 7.1.208.45

प्रमातामहस्तु हृदये वृद्धो नाभौ तु संस्थितः ।
अलाभे ब्राह्मणस्यैव कुशः कार्यो द्विजः प्रिये ।
इदं सर्वपुराणेभ्यः सारमुद्धत्य चोच्यते ॥ ४५ ॥

pramātāmahastu hṛdaye vṛddho nābhau tu saṃsthitaḥ |
alābhe brāhmaṇasyaiva kuśaḥ kāryo dvijaḥ priye |
idaṃ sarvapurāṇebhyaḥ sāramuddhatya cocyate || 45 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.208.45 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 (7.1.208.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pramatamaha, Hridaya, Vriddha, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhi, Samsthita, Alabha, Brahmana, Kusha, Kari, Karya, Dvija, Pri, Priya, Idam, Sarvapurana, Sara, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.208.45). 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: “pramātāmahastu hṛdaye vṛddho nābhau tu saṃsthitaḥ
  • pramātāmahas -
  • pramātāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hṛdaye -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vṛddho* -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • nābhau -
  • nābh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saṃsthitaḥ -
  • saṃsthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “alābhe brāhmaṇasyaiva kuśaḥ kāryo dvijaḥ priye
  • alābhe -
  • alābha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • brāhmaṇasyai -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kuśaḥ -
  • kuśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāryo* -
  • kārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • dvijaḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • priye -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • Line 3: “idaṃ sarvapurāṇebhyaḥ sāramuddhatya cocyate
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvapurāṇebhyaḥ -
  • sarvapurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • sāram -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
  • uddhatya -
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.208.45

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 7.1.208.45 in Bengali sript:
প্রমাতামহস্তু হৃদযে বৃদ্ধো নাভৌ তু সংস্থিতঃ ।
অলাভে ব্রাহ্মণস্যৈব কুশঃ কার্যো দ্বিজঃ প্রিযে ।
ইদং সর্বপুরাণেভ্যঃ সারমুদ্ধত্য চোচ্যতে ॥ ৪৫ ॥

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 7.1.208.45 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಮಾತಾಮಹಸ್ತು ಹೃದಯೇ ವೃದ್ಧೋ ನಾಭೌ ತು ಸಂಸ್ಥಿತಃ ।
ಅಲಾಭೇ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಸ್ಯೈವ ಕುಶಃ ಕಾರ್ಯೋ ದ್ವಿಜಃ ಪ್ರಿಯೇ ।
ಇದಂ ಸರ್ವಪುರಾಣೇಭ್ಯಃ ಸಾರಮುದ್ಧತ್ಯ ಚೋಚ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೪೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.208.45 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રમાતામહસ્તુ હૃદયે વૃદ્ધો નાભૌ તુ સંસ્થિતઃ ।
અલાભે બ્રાહ્મણસ્યૈવ કુશઃ કાર્યો દ્વિજઃ પ્રિયે ।
ઇદં સર્વપુરાણેભ્યઃ સારમુદ્ધત્ય ચોચ્યતે ॥ ૪૫ ॥

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 7.1.208.45 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രമാതാമഹസ്തു ഹൃദയേ വൃദ്ധോ നാഭൌ തു സംസ്ഥിതഃ ।
അലാഭേ ബ്രാഹ്മണസ്യൈവ കുശഃ കാര്യോ ദ്വിജഃ പ്രിയേ ।
ഇദം സര്വപുരാണേഭ്യഃ സാരമുദ്ധത്യ ചോച്യതേ ॥ ൪൫ ॥

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