Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.40.237 (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 1.2.40.237

बहुभक्ष्यावलिप्ताश्च कृत्या इव भवंति च ।
सर्वे वणिग्जनाश्चापि चित्रवर्षी च वासवः ॥ २३७ ॥

bahubhakṣyāvaliptāśca kṛtyā iva bhavaṃti ca |
sarve vaṇigjanāścāpi citravarṣī ca vāsavaḥ || 237 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.40.237 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 (1.2.40.237). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahubha, Kshi, Avalipta, Kriti, Kritya, Iva, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Sarva, Vanigjana, Capin, Capi, Citravarshin, Vasava, Vasu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.40.237). 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: “bahubhakṣyāvaliptāśca kṛtyā iva bhavaṃti ca
  • bahubha -
  • bahubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bahubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • avaliptāś -
  • avalipta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    avaliptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtyā* -
  • kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛtī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhavanti -
  • bhavanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhavantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “sarve vaṇigjanāścāpi citravarṣī ca vāsavaḥ
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vaṇigjanāś -
  • vaṇigjana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • citravarṣī -
  • citravarṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsavaḥ -
  • vāsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vāsu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.40.237

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 1.2.40.237 in Bengali sript:
বহুভক্ষ্যাবলিপ্তাশ্চ কৃত্যা ইব ভবংতি চ ।
সর্বে বণিগ্জনাশ্চাপি চিত্রবর্ষী চ বাসবঃ ॥ ২৩৭ ॥

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 1.2.40.237 in Kannada sript:
ಬಹುಭಕ್ಷ್ಯಾವಲಿಪ್ತಾಶ್ಚ ಕೃತ್ಯಾ ಇವ ಭವಂತಿ ಚ ।
ಸರ್ವೇ ವಣಿಗ್ಜನಾಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ಚಿತ್ರವರ್ಷೀ ಚ ವಾಸವಃ ॥ ೨೩೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.40.237 in Gujarati sript:
બહુભક્ષ્યાવલિપ્તાશ્ચ કૃત્યા ઇવ ભવંતિ ચ ।
સર્વે વણિગ્જનાશ્ચાપિ ચિત્રવર્ષી ચ વાસવઃ ॥ ૨૩૭ ॥

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 1.2.40.237 in Malayalam sript:
ബഹുഭക്ഷ്യാവലിപ്താശ്ച കൃത്യാ ഇവ ഭവംതി ച ।
സര്വേ വണിഗ്ജനാശ്ചാപി ചിത്രവര്ഷീ ച വാസവഃ ॥ ൨൩൭ ॥

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