Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.237.13 (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 6.1.237.13

ब्रह्मचर्यं तपः सारं ब्रह्मचर्यं महत्फलम् ।
क्रियासु सकलास्वेव ब्रह्मचर्यं विवर्द्धयेत् ॥ १३ ॥

brahmacaryaṃ tapaḥ sāraṃ brahmacaryaṃ mahatphalam |
kriyāsu sakalāsveva brahmacaryaṃ vivarddhayet || 13 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.237.13 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 (6.1.237.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmacarya, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Sara, Mahat, Phala, Kriya, Sakala, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.237.13). 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: “brahmacaryaṃ tapaḥ sāraṃ brahmacaryaṃ mahatphalam
  • brahmacaryam -
  • brahmacarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tapaḥ -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāram -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
  • brahmacaryam -
  • brahmacarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kriyāsu sakalāsveva brahmacaryaṃ vivarddhayet
  • kriyāsu -
  • kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • sakalāsve -
  • sakalā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahmacaryam -
  • brahmacarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse vivarddhayet

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.237.13

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 6.1.237.13 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মচর্যং তপঃ সারং ব্রহ্মচর্যং মহত্ফলম্ ।
ক্রিযাসু সকলাস্বেব ব্রহ্মচর্যং বিবর্দ্ধযেত্ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 6.1.237.13 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯಂ ತಪಃ ಸಾರಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯಂ ಮಹತ್ಫಲಮ್ ।
ಕ್ರಿಯಾಸು ಸಕಲಾಸ್ವೇವ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯಂ ವಿವರ್ದ್ಧಯೇತ್ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.237.13 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મચર્યં તપઃ સારં બ્રહ્મચર્યં મહત્ફલમ્ ।
ક્રિયાસુ સકલાસ્વેવ બ્રહ્મચર્યં વિવર્દ્ધયેત્ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 6.1.237.13 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മചര്യം തപഃ സാരം ബ്രഹ്മചര്യം മഹത്ഫലമ് ।
ക്രിയാസു സകലാസ്വേവ ബ്രഹ്മചര്യം വിവര്ദ്ധയേത് ॥ ൧൩ ॥

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