Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.23.127 (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 7.4.23.127

हव्यं देवा न गृह्णंति कव्यं चैव पितामहाः ।
यत्र देवा न गृह्णंति कथं तत्र पितामहाः ।
तस्मात्कार्य्या तृतीया च पूर्वविद्धा बुधैर्नरैः ॥ १२७ ॥

havyaṃ devā na gṛhṇaṃti kavyaṃ caiva pitāmahāḥ |
yatra devā na gṛhṇaṃti kathaṃ tatra pitāmahāḥ |
tasmātkāryyā tṛtīyā ca pūrvaviddhā budhairnaraiḥ || 127 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.23.127 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 (7.4.23.127). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Havya, Deva, Grihnat, Kavya, Pitamaha, Yatra, Katham, Katha, Tatra, Tasmat, Tad, Tritiya, Purvavid, Budha, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.23.127). 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: “havyaṃ devā na gṛhṇaṃti kavyaṃ caiva pitāmahāḥ
  • havyam -
  • havya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    havya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    havyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    hu -> havya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
    hu -> havya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √hu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
    -> havya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> havya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gṛhṇanti -
  • gṛhṇat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    grah -> gṛhṇat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah (verb class 9)
    [present active third plural]
  • kavyam -
  • kavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kav -> kavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kav class 10 verb]
    kav -> kavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kav class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kav class 10 verb]
    -> kavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 9 verb]
    -> kavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb], [nominative single from √ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √ class 9 verb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • pitāmahāḥ -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “yatra devā na gṛhṇaṃti kathaṃ tatra pitāmahāḥ
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gṛhṇanti -
  • gṛhṇat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    grah -> gṛhṇat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah (verb class 9)
    [present active third plural]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pitāmahāḥ -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 3: “tasmātkāryyā tṛtīyā ca pūrvaviddhā budhairnaraiḥ
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • kāryyā -
  • tṛtīyā -
  • tṛtīyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvaviddh -
  • pūrvavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • budhair -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    budha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • naraiḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.4.23.127

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 7.4.23.127 in Bengali sript:
হব্যং দেবা ন গৃহ্ণংতি কব্যং চৈব পিতামহাঃ ।
যত্র দেবা ন গৃহ্ণংতি কথং তত্র পিতামহাঃ ।
তস্মাত্কার্য্যা তৃতীযা চ পূর্ববিদ্ধা বুধৈর্নরৈঃ ॥ ১২৭ ॥

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 7.4.23.127 in Kannada sript:
ಹವ್ಯಂ ದೇವಾ ನ ಗೃಹ್ಣಂತಿ ಕವ್ಯಂ ಚೈವ ಪಿತಾಮಹಾಃ ।
ಯತ್ರ ದೇವಾ ನ ಗೃಹ್ಣಂತಿ ಕಥಂ ತತ್ರ ಪಿತಾಮಹಾಃ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಕಾರ್ಯ್ಯಾ ತೃತೀಯಾ ಚ ಪೂರ್ವವಿದ್ಧಾ ಬುಧೈರ್ನರೈಃ ॥ ೧೨೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.4.23.127 in Gujarati sript:
હવ્યં દેવા ન ગૃહ્ણંતિ કવ્યં ચૈવ પિતામહાઃ ।
યત્ર દેવા ન ગૃહ્ણંતિ કથં તત્ર પિતામહાઃ ।
તસ્માત્કાર્ય્યા તૃતીયા ચ પૂર્વવિદ્ધા બુધૈર્નરૈઃ ॥ ૧૨૭ ॥

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 7.4.23.127 in Malayalam sript:
ഹവ്യം ദേവാ ന ഗൃഹ്ണംതി കവ്യം ചൈവ പിതാമഹാഃ ।
യത്ര ദേവാ ന ഗൃഹ്ണംതി കഥം തത്ര പിതാമഹാഃ ।
തസ്മാത്കാര്യ്യാ തൃതീയാ ച പൂര്വവിദ്ധാ ബുധൈര്നരൈഃ ॥ ൧൨൭ ॥

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