Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.234 (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 7.2.17.234

स जातो रोहिणीवेधो यो जातो युगव्यत्यये ।
नक्षत्राणि दिवा लोकैर्गण्यन्ते गुणवत्तरैः ॥ २३४ ॥

sa jāto rohiṇīvedho yo jāto yugavyatyaye |
nakṣatrāṇi divā lokairgaṇyante guṇavattaraiḥ || 234 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.234 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 (7.2.17.234). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jatri, Jata, Rohini, Rohin, Vedha, Vedhas, Yah, Yuga, Vyatyaya, Nakshatra, Nakshatrani, Diva, Loka, Gunavattara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.234). 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: “sa jāto rohiṇīvedho yo jāto yugavyatyaye
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāto* -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • rohiṇī -
  • rohiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rohiṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rohin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vedho* -
  • vedhas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vedha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāto* -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • yuga -
  • yuga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyatyaye -
  • vyatyaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nakṣatrāṇi divā lokairgaṇyante guṇavattaraiḥ
  • nakṣatrāṇi -
  • nakṣatrāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nakṣatrāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nakṣatrāṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nakṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • divā* -
  • divā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lokair -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gaṇyante -
  • gaṇ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third plural]
  • guṇavattaraiḥ -
  • guṇavattara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    guṇavattara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.234

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 7.2.17.234 in Bengali sript:
স জাতো রোহিণীবেধো যো জাতো যুগব্যত্যযে ।
নক্ষত্রাণি দিবা লোকৈর্গণ্যন্তে গুণবত্তরৈঃ ॥ ২৩৪ ॥

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 7.2.17.234 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಜಾತೋ ರೋಹಿಣೀವೇಧೋ ಯೋ ಜಾತೋ ಯುಗವ್ಯತ್ಯಯೇ ।
ನಕ್ಷತ್ರಾಣಿ ದಿವಾ ಲೋಕೈರ್ಗಣ್ಯನ್ತೇ ಗುಣವತ್ತರೈಃ ॥ ೨೩೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.234 in Gujarati sript:
સ જાતો રોહિણીવેધો યો જાતો યુગવ્યત્યયે ।
નક્ષત્રાણિ દિવા લોકૈર્ગણ્યન્તે ગુણવત્તરૈઃ ॥ ૨૩૪ ॥

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 7.2.17.234 in Malayalam sript:
സ ജാതോ രോഹിണീവേധോ യോ ജാതോ യുഗവ്യത്യയേ ।
നക്ഷത്രാണി ദിവാ ലോകൈര്ഗണ്യന്തേ ഗുണവത്തരൈഃ ॥ ൨൩൪ ॥

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