Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.336.169 (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 7.1.336.169

सैषा धात्री विधात्री च धरणी च वसुन्धरा ।
दुग्धा हितार्थं लोकानां पृथुना इति नः श्रुतम् ॥ १६९ ॥

saiṣā dhātrī vidhātrī ca dharaṇī ca vasundharā |
dugdhā hitārthaṃ lokānāṃ pṛthunā iti naḥ śrutam || 169 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.336.169 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 (7.1.336.169). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhatri, Vidhatri, Dharani, Vasundhara, Dugdha, Hita, Artha, Loka, Prithu, Iti, Asmad, Shrut, Shruta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.336.169). 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: “saiṣā dhātrī vidhātrī ca dharaṇī ca vasundharā
  • sai -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiṣā -
  • dhātrī -
  • dhātrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhātri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vidhātrī -
  • vidhātrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharaṇī -
  • dharaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dharaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vasundharā -
  • vasundharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dugdhā hitārthaṃ lokānāṃ pṛthunā iti naḥ śrutam
  • dugdhā* -
  • dugdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dugdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hitā -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • lokānām -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pṛthunā -
  • pṛthu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pṛthu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.336.169

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 7.1.336.169 in Bengali sript:
সৈষা ধাত্রী বিধাত্রী চ ধরণী চ বসুন্ধরা ।
দুগ্ধা হিতার্থং লোকানাং পৃথুনা ইতি নঃ শ্রুতম্ ॥ ১৬৯ ॥

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 7.1.336.169 in Kannada sript:
ಸೈಷಾ ಧಾತ್ರೀ ವಿಧಾತ್ರೀ ಚ ಧರಣೀ ಚ ವಸುನ್ಧರಾ ।
ದುಗ್ಧಾ ಹಿತಾರ್ಥಂ ಲೋಕಾನಾಂ ಪೃಥುನಾ ಇತಿ ನಃ ಶ್ರುತಮ್ ॥ ೧೬೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.336.169 in Gujarati sript:
સૈષા ધાત્રી વિધાત્રી ચ ધરણી ચ વસુન્ધરા ।
દુગ્ધા હિતાર્થં લોકાનાં પૃથુના ઇતિ નઃ શ્રુતમ્ ॥ ૧૬૯ ॥

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 7.1.336.169 in Malayalam sript:
സൈഷാ ധാത്രീ വിധാത്രീ ച ധരണീ ച വസുന്ധരാ ।
ദുഗ്ധാ ഹിതാര്ഥം ലോകാനാം പൃഥുനാ ഇതി നഃ ശ്രുതമ് ॥ ൧൬൯ ॥

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