Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.16.122 (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 7.2.16.122

एवं सा नीयते रात्रिर्मुख्यं जागरणं यतः ।
रात्रौ देयानि दानानि शक्त्या वै तत्र जागरे ॥ १२२ ॥

evaṃ sā nīyate rātrirmukhyaṃ jāgaraṇaṃ yataḥ |
rātrau deyāni dānāni śaktyā vai tatra jāgare || 122 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.16.122 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 (7.2.16.122). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Rat, Mukhya, Jagarana, Yatah, Yat, Yata, Ratrau, Ratra, Deya, Dana, Shakti, Tatra, Jagara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.16.122). 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: “evaṃ nīyate rātrirmukhyaṃ jāgaraṇaṃ yataḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • nīyate -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • rāt -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> rāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mukhyam -
  • mukhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mukhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jāgaraṇam -
  • jāgaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāgaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jāgaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yataḥ -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “rātrau deyāni dānāni śaktyā vai tatra jāgare
  • rātrau -
  • rātrau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • deyāni -
  • deya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dānāni -
  • dāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dān (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • śaktyā* -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śaktī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • jāgare -
  • jāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jāgara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.16.122

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 7.2.16.122 in Bengali sript:
এবং সা নীযতে রাত্রির্মুখ্যং জাগরণং যতঃ ।
রাত্রৌ দেযানি দানানি শক্ত্যা বৈ তত্র জাগরে ॥ ১২২ ॥

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 7.2.16.122 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಸಾ ನೀಯತೇ ರಾತ್ರಿರ್ಮುಖ್ಯಂ ಜಾಗರಣಂ ಯತಃ ।
ರಾತ್ರೌ ದೇಯಾನಿ ದಾನಾನಿ ಶಕ್ತ್ಯಾ ವೈ ತತ್ರ ಜಾಗರೇ ॥ ೧೨೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.16.122 in Gujarati sript:
એવં સા નીયતે રાત્રિર્મુખ્યં જાગરણં યતઃ ।
રાત્રૌ દેયાનિ દાનાનિ શક્ત્યા વૈ તત્ર જાગરે ॥ ૧૨૨ ॥

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 7.2.16.122 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം സാ നീയതേ രാത്രിര്മുഖ്യം ജാഗരണം യതഃ ।
രാത്രൌ ദേയാനി ദാനാനി ശക്ത്യാ വൈ തത്ര ജാഗരേ ॥ ൧൨൨ ॥

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