Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.31.20 (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 2.9.31.20

तं त्वां विहायाऽत्र तु यो मनुष्यो देहे त्रिधातावपि देहिकेषु ।
जायात्मजज्ञातिधनेषु सज्जते स मायया वञ्चित एव मूढः ॥ २० ॥

taṃ tvāṃ vihāyā'tra tu yo manuṣyo dehe tridhātāvapi dehikeṣu |
jāyātmajajñātidhaneṣu sajjate sa māyayā vañcita eva mūḍhaḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.31.20 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 (2.9.31.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Yushmad, Viha, Atra, Yah, Manushi, Manushya, Deha, Tridhatu, Api, Dehika, Jaya, Atmaja, Dhana, Sajjata, Sajjat, Maya, Vancita, Eva, Mudha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.31.20). 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: “taṃ tvāṃ vihāyā'tra tu yo manuṣyo dehe tridhātāvapi dehikeṣu
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • vihā -
  • vihā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vihā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayā' -
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • manuṣyo* -
  • manuṣī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dehe -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tridhātāva -
  • tridhātu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tridhātu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dehike -
  • dehikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 2: “jāyātmajajñātidhaneṣu sajjate sa māyayā vañcita eva mūḍhaḥ
  • jāyā -
  • jan -> jāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jan]
    jan -> jāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jan]
    jan -> jāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jan]
    jan -> jāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jan]
    ja (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    jāyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ātmaja -
  • ātmaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ātmaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñāti -
  • jñāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dhaneṣu -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • sajjate -
  • sajjatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sajj -> sajjat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √sajj class 1 verb]
    sajj -> sajjat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √sajj class 1 verb]
    sajj (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    sañj (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māyayā -
  • māyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vañcita* -
  • vañcita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vañc -> vañcita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vañc]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūḍhaḥ -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.31.20

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 2.9.31.20 in Bengali sript:
তং ত্বাং বিহাযাঽত্র তু যো মনুষ্যো দেহে ত্রিধাতাবপি দেহিকেষু ।
জাযাত্মজজ্ঞাতিধনেষু সজ্জতে স মাযযা বঞ্চিত এব মূঢঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 2.9.31.20 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ತ್ವಾಂ ವಿಹಾಯಾಽತ್ರ ತು ಯೋ ಮನುಷ್ಯೋ ದೇಹೇ ತ್ರಿಧಾತಾವಪಿ ದೇಹಿಕೇಷು ।
ಜಾಯಾತ್ಮಜಜ್ಞಾತಿಧನೇಷು ಸಜ್ಜತೇ ಸ ಮಾಯಯಾ ವಞ್ಚಿತ ಏವ ಮೂಢಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.31.20 in Gujarati sript:
તં ત્વાં વિહાયાઽત્ર તુ યો મનુષ્યો દેહે ત્રિધાતાવપિ દેહિકેષુ ।
જાયાત્મજજ્ઞાતિધનેષુ સજ્જતે સ માયયા વઞ્ચિત એવ મૂઢઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.9.31.20 in Malayalam sript:
തം ത്വാം വിഹായാഽത്ര തു യോ മനുഷ്യോ ദേഹേ ത്രിധാതാവപി ദേഹികേഷു ।
ജായാത്മജജ്ഞാതിധനേഷു സജ്ജതേ സ മായയാ വഞ്ചിത ഏവ മൂഢഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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