Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.121 (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 7.2.17.121

मूर्खस्तु मंदधीः पुत्रो दुःखं जनयते पितुः ।
अमार्गगो विशेषेण दुःखाद्दुःखतरं हि तत् ॥ १२१ ॥

mūrkhastu maṃdadhīḥ putro duḥkhaṃ janayate pituḥ |
amārgago viśeṣeṇa duḥkhādduḥkhataraṃ hi tat || 121 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.121 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 (7.2.17.121). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Murkha, Mandadhi, Putra, Duhkham, Duhkha, Janayati, Janayat, Pitri, Pitu, Amarga, Vishesha, Duhkhatara, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.121). 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: “mūrkhastu maṃdadhīḥ putro duḥkhaṃ janayate pituḥ
  • mūrkhas -
  • mūrkha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mandadhīḥ -
  • mandadhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mandadhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • putro* -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • janayate -
  • janayati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jan -> janayat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jan class 10 verb], [dative single from √jan]
    jan -> janayat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jan class 10 verb], [dative single from √jan]
    jan (verb class 10)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 0)
    [present middle third single]
  • pituḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pitu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “amārgago viśeṣeṇa duḥkhādduḥkhataraṃ hi tat
  • amārga -
  • amārga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amārga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • go* -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viśeṣeṇa -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • duḥkhād -
  • duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • duḥkhataram -
  • duḥkhatara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.121

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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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.121 in Bengali sript:
মূর্খস্তু মংদধীঃ পুত্রো দুঃখং জনযতে পিতুঃ ।
অমার্গগো বিশেষেণ দুঃখাদ্দুঃখতরং হি তত্ ॥ ১২১ ॥

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 7.2.17.121 in Kannada sript:
ಮೂರ್ಖಸ್ತು ಮಂದಧೀಃ ಪುತ್ರೋ ದುಃಖಂ ಜನಯತೇ ಪಿತುಃ ।
ಅಮಾರ್ಗಗೋ ವಿಶೇಷೇಣ ದುಃಖಾದ್ದುಃಖತರಂ ಹಿ ತತ್ ॥ ೧೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.121 in Gujarati sript:
મૂર્ખસ્તુ મંદધીઃ પુત્રો દુઃખં જનયતે પિતુઃ ।
અમાર્ગગો વિશેષેણ દુઃખાદ્દુઃખતરં હિ તત્ ॥ ૧૨૧ ॥

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 7.2.17.121 in Malayalam sript:
മൂര്ഖസ്തു മംദധീഃ പുത്രോ ദുഃഖം ജനയതേ പിതുഃ ।
അമാര്ഗഗോ വിശേഷേണ ദുഃഖാദ്ദുഃഖതരം ഹി തത് ॥ ൧൨൧ ॥

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