Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.209.183 (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 5.3.209.183

अथवा लोकवृत्त्यर्थं मर्त्यलोकं जिगीषति ।
साङ्गवेदज्ञविप्राणां जायते विमले कुले ॥ १८३ ॥

athavā lokavṛttyarthaṃ martyalokaṃ jigīṣati |
sāṅgavedajñaviprāṇāṃ jāyate vimale kule || 183 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.183 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 (5.3.209.183). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Athava, Loka, Vrittyartham, Martyaloka, Jigishat, Sanga, Vedajna, Vipra, Jayat, Vimale, Vimala, Kula, Kuli,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.183). 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: “athavā lokavṛttyarthaṃ martyalokaṃ jigīṣati
  • athavā -
  • athavā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • loka -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛttyartham -
  • vṛttyartham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • martyalokam -
  • martyaloka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • jigīṣati -
  • ji -> jigīṣat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ji]
    ji -> jigīṣat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ji]
    ji (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “sāṅgavedajñaviprāṇāṃ jāyate vimale kule
  • sāṅga -
  • sāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vedajña -
  • vedajña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedajña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viprāṇām -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • vimale -
  • vimale (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vimala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vimala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vimalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kule -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kuli (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kuli (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.183

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 5.3.209.183 in Bengali sript:
অথবা লোকবৃত্ত্যর্থং মর্ত্যলোকং জিগীষতি ।
সাঙ্গবেদজ্ঞবিপ্রাণাং জাযতে বিমলে কুলে ॥ ১৮৩ ॥

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 5.3.209.183 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥವಾ ಲೋಕವೃತ್ತ್ಯರ್ಥಂ ಮರ್ತ್ಯಲೋಕಂ ಜಿಗೀಷತಿ ।
ಸಾಙ್ಗವೇದಜ್ಞವಿಪ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಜಾಯತೇ ವಿಮಲೇ ಕುಲೇ ॥ ೧೮೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.209.183 in Gujarati sript:
અથવા લોકવૃત્ત્યર્થં મર્ત્યલોકં જિગીષતિ ।
સાઙ્ગવેદજ્ઞવિપ્રાણાં જાયતે વિમલે કુલે ॥ ૧૮૩ ॥

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 5.3.209.183 in Malayalam sript:
അഥവാ ലോകവൃത്ത്യര്ഥം മര്ത്യലോകം ജിഗീഷതി ।
സാങ്ഗവേദജ്ഞവിപ്രാണാം ജായതേ വിമലേ കുലേ ॥ ൧൮൩ ॥

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