Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.24.68 (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 7.4.24.68

कारयंति हि ये त्वज्ञाः कूटयुक्ताश्च हेतुकाः ।
प्रेतयोनिं प्रयास्यंति पितृभिः सह सर्वतः ॥ ६८ ॥

kārayaṃti hi ye tvajñāḥ kūṭayuktāśca hetukāḥ |
pretayoniṃ prayāsyaṃti pitṛbhiḥ saha sarvataḥ || 68 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.24.68 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 (7.4.24.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karayat, Karayanti, Yah, Yat, Tva, Ajna, Kuta, Yukta, Hetuka, Preti, Pra, Praya, Pitri, Saha, Sarvatah, Sarvata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.24.68). 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: “kārayaṃti hi ye tvajñāḥ kūṭayuktāśca hetukāḥ
  • kārayanti -
  • kṛ -> kārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ], [vocative plural from √kṛ], [accusative plural from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • 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]
  • tva -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajñāḥ -
  • ajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [aorist active second single]
  • kūṭa -
  • kūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kūṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuktāś -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hetukāḥ -
  • hetuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “pretayoniṃ prayāsyaṃti pitṛbhiḥ saha sarvataḥ
  • pretayo -
  • preti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nim -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prayā -
  • prā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyanti -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • pitṛbhiḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sarvataḥ -
  • sarvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.4.24.68

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 7.4.24.68 in Bengali sript:
কারযংতি হি যে ত্বজ্ঞাঃ কূটযুক্তাশ্চ হেতুকাঃ ।
প্রেতযোনিং প্রযাস্যংতি পিতৃভিঃ সহ সর্বতঃ ॥ ৬৮ ॥

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 7.4.24.68 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾರಯಂತಿ ಹಿ ಯೇ ತ್ವಜ್ಞಾಃ ಕೂಟಯುಕ್ತಾಶ್ಚ ಹೇತುಕಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರೇತಯೋನಿಂ ಪ್ರಯಾಸ್ಯಂತಿ ಪಿತೃಭಿಃ ಸಹ ಸರ್ವತಃ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.4.24.68 in Gujarati sript:
કારયંતિ હિ યે ત્વજ્ઞાઃ કૂટયુક્તાશ્ચ હેતુકાઃ ।
પ્રેતયોનિં પ્રયાસ્યંતિ પિતૃભિઃ સહ સર્વતઃ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 7.4.24.68 in Malayalam sript:
കാരയംതി ഹി യേ ത്വജ്ഞാഃ കൂടയുക്താശ്ച ഹേതുകാഃ ।
പ്രേതയോനിം പ്രയാസ്യംതി പിതൃഭിഃ സഹ സര്വതഃ ॥ ൬൮ ॥

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