Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.29.173 (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 6.1.29.173

न मृषा वचनं प्रोक्तं स्वैरेणापि गुरो मया ।
किं पुनर्यत्तवार्थाय तस्मान्मौनं समाचर ॥ १७३ ॥

na mṛṣā vacanaṃ proktaṃ svaireṇāpi guro mayā |
kiṃ punaryattavārthāya tasmānmaunaṃ samācara || 173 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.173 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 (6.1.29.173). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mrisha, Vacana, Prokta, Svairena, Svaira, Api, Guru, Maya, Asmad, Kim, Punar, Yatta, Tha, Tasmat, Tad, Mauna, Samacara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.173). 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: “na mṛṣā vacanaṃ proktaṃ svaireṇāpi guro mayā
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mṛṣā* -
  • mṛṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svaireṇā -
  • svaireṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svaira (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    svaira (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • guro -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ punaryattavārthāya tasmānmaunaṃ samācara
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yatta -
  • yatta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yat class 1 verb]
    yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yat class 1 verb]
  • vār -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • thāya -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • tasmān -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • maunam -
  • mauna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mauna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samācara -
  • samācara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samācara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.173

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 6.1.29.173 in Bengali sript:
ন মৃষা বচনং প্রোক্তং স্বৈরেণাপি গুরো মযা ।
কিং পুনর্যত্তবার্থায তস্মান্মৌনং সমাচর ॥ ১৭৩ ॥

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 6.1.29.173 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಮೃಷಾ ವಚನಂ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಂ ಸ್ವೈರೇಣಾಪಿ ಗುರೋ ಮಯಾ ।
ಕಿಂ ಪುನರ್ಯತ್ತವಾರ್ಥಾಯ ತಸ್ಮಾನ್ಮೌನಂ ಸಮಾಚರ ॥ ೧೭೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.29.173 in Gujarati sript:
ન મૃષા વચનં પ્રોક્તં સ્વૈરેણાપિ ગુરો મયા ।
કિં પુનર્યત્તવાર્થાય તસ્માન્મૌનં સમાચર ॥ ૧૭૩ ॥

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 6.1.29.173 in Malayalam sript:
ന മൃഷാ വചനം പ്രോക്തം സ്വൈരേണാപി ഗുരോ മയാ ।
കിം പുനര്യത്തവാര്ഥായ തസ്മാന്മൌനം സമാചര ॥ ൧൭൩ ॥

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