Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.3.12.31 (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 7.3.12.31

अपि कीटपतंगा ये पिशाचाः पक्षिणो मृगाः ।
तेनोदकेन ये स्पृष्टाः सद्यो यास्यंति सद्गतिम् ॥ ३१ ॥

api kīṭapataṃgā ye piśācāḥ pakṣiṇo mṛgāḥ |
tenodakena ye spṛṣṭāḥ sadyo yāsyaṃti sadgatim || 31 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.3.12.31 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 (7.3.12.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Api, Kitapatanga, Yah, Yat, Pishaca, Pakshin, Pakshi, Mriga, Tad, Tena, Udaka, Sprishta, Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Yasyat, Yasyanti, Sadgati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.3.12.31). 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: “api kīṭapataṃgā ye piśācāḥ pakṣiṇo mṛgāḥ
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kīṭapataṅgā* -
  • kīṭapataṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • piśācāḥ -
  • piśāca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    piśācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pakṣiṇo* -
  • pakṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pakṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pakṣī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mṛgāḥ -
  • mṛga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mṛgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “tenodakena ye spṛṣṭāḥ sadyo yāsyaṃti sadgatim
  • teno -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • udakena -
  • udaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • spṛṣṭāḥ -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    spṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • sadyo* -
  • sadyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sadya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yāsyanti -
  • -> yāsyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb]
    -> yāsyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [future active third plural]
  • sadgatim -
  • sadgati (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.3.12.31

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 7.3.12.31 in Bengali sript:
অপি কীটপতংগা যে পিশাচাঃ পক্ষিণো মৃগাঃ ।
তেনোদকেন যে স্পৃষ্টাঃ সদ্যো যাস্যংতি সদ্গতিম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 7.3.12.31 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪಿ ಕೀಟಪತಂಗಾ ಯೇ ಪಿಶಾಚಾಃ ಪಕ್ಷಿಣೋ ಮೃಗಾಃ ।
ತೇನೋದಕೇನ ಯೇ ಸ್ಪೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಸದ್ಯೋ ಯಾಸ್ಯಂತಿ ಸದ್ಗತಿಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.3.12.31 in Gujarati sript:
અપિ કીટપતંગા યે પિશાચાઃ પક્ષિણો મૃગાઃ ।
તેનોદકેન યે સ્પૃષ્ટાઃ સદ્યો યાસ્યંતિ સદ્ગતિમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 7.3.12.31 in Malayalam sript:
അപി കീടപതംഗാ യേ പിശാചാഃ പക്ഷിണോ മൃഗാഃ ।
തേനോദകേന യേ സ്പൃഷ്ടാഃ സദ്യോ യാസ്യംതി സദ്ഗതിമ് ॥ ൩൧ ॥

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