Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.12.24 (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 1.1.12.24

तस्माद्भवद्भिः संचिंत्यकार्याकार्यविचक्षणैः ।
कर्तव्यं परया बुद्ध्या प्रयातासुरसत्तमाः ॥ २४ ॥

tasmādbhavadbhiḥ saṃciṃtyakāryākāryavicakṣaṇaiḥ |
kartavyaṃ parayā buddhyā prayātāsurasattamāḥ || 24 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.24 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 (1.1.12.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Bhavat, Bhavant, Sancintya, Karyakarya, Vicakshana, Kartavya, Para, Buddhi, Prayata, Rasat, Tama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.24). 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: “tasmādbhavadbhiḥ saṃciṃtyakāryākāryavicakṣaṇaiḥ
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • bhavadbhiḥ -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sañcintya -
  • sañcintya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañcintya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāryākārya -
  • kāryākārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaiḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vicakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kartavyaṃ parayā buddhyā prayātāsurasattamāḥ
  • kartavyam -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • parayā -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • buddhyā -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • prayātāsu -
  • prayātā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • rasat -
  • ras -> rasat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ras class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ras class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ras class 1 verb]
  • tamāḥ -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.24

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 1.1.12.24 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাদ্ভবদ্ভিঃ সংচিংত্যকার্যাকার্যবিচক্ষণৈঃ ।
কর্তব্যং পরযা বুদ্ধ্যা প্রযাতাসুরসত্তমাঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 1.1.12.24 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾದ್ಭವದ್ಭಿಃ ಸಂಚಿಂತ್ಯಕಾರ್ಯಾಕಾರ್ಯವಿಚಕ್ಷಣೈಃ ।
ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಂ ಪರಯಾ ಬುದ್ಧ್ಯಾ ಪ್ರಯಾತಾಸುರಸತ್ತಮಾಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.12.24 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માદ્ભવદ્ભિઃ સંચિંત્યકાર્યાકાર્યવિચક્ષણૈઃ ।
કર્તવ્યં પરયા બુદ્ધ્યા પ્રયાતાસુરસત્તમાઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 1.1.12.24 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാദ്ഭവദ്ഭിഃ സംചിംത്യകാര്യാകാര്യവിചക്ഷണൈഃ ।
കര്തവ്യം പരയാ ബുദ്ധ്യാ പ്രയാതാസുരസത്തമാഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

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