Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.4.2 (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 2.5.4.2

श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
तुलसीकाष्ठसंभूतां यो मालां वहते द्विजः ।
अप्यऽशौचोऽप्यनाचारो मामेवैति न संशयः ॥ २ ॥

śrībhagavānuvāca |
tulasīkāṣṭhasaṃbhūtāṃ yo mālāṃ vahate dvijaḥ |
apya'śauco'pyanācāro māmevaiti na saṃśayaḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.4.2 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 (2.5.4.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Bhagavat, Tulasi, Kashtha, Sambhuta, Yah, Mala, Vahat, Vahata, Vahati, Dvija, Mama, Iva, Samshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.4.2). 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: “śrībhagavānuvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “tulasīkāṣṭhasaṃbhūtāṃ yo mālāṃ vahate dvijaḥ
  • tulasī -
  • tulasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kāṣṭha -
  • kāṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambhūtām -
  • sambhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mālām -
  • mālā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vahate -
  • vahat (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    vahata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vahati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vah -> vahat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> vahat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • dvijaḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “apya'śauco'pyanācāro māmevaiti na saṃśayaḥ
  • Cannot analyse apya'śauco'pyanācāro*mā
  • māme -
  • māma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • ivai -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayaḥ -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.4.2

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 2.5.4.2 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীভগবানুবাচ ।
তুলসীকাষ্ঠসংভূতাং যো মালাং বহতে দ্বিজঃ ।
অপ্যঽশৌচোঽপ্যনাচারো মামেবৈতি ন সংশযঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 2.5.4.2 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಭಗವಾನುವಾಚ ।
ತುಲಸೀಕಾಷ್ಠಸಂಭೂತಾಂ ಯೋ ಮಾಲಾಂ ವಹತೇ ದ್ವಿಜಃ ।
ಅಪ್ಯಽಶೌಚೋಽಪ್ಯನಾಚಾರೋ ಮಾಮೇವೈತಿ ನ ಸಂಶಯಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.4.2 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીભગવાનુવાચ ।
તુલસીકાષ્ઠસંભૂતાં યો માલાં વહતે દ્વિજઃ ।
અપ્યઽશૌચોઽપ્યનાચારો મામેવૈતિ ન સંશયઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 2.5.4.2 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീഭഗവാനുവാച ।
തുലസീകാഷ്ഠസംഭൂതാം യോ മാലാം വഹതേ ദ്വിജഃ ।
അപ്യഽശൌചോഽപ്യനാചാരോ മാമേവൈതി ന സംശയഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

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