Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.278.5 (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 7.1.278.5

ईश्वर उवाच ।
आसीत्पूर्वं द्विजो देवि नाम्ना ख्यातः शमीमुखः ।
गार्हस्थ्ये वर्तमानस्य तस्य पुत्रो व्यजायत ।
वैशाख इति नाम्नाऽसौ रौद्रकर्मा व्यजायत ॥ ५ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
āsītpūrvaṃ dvijo devi nāmnā khyātaḥ śamīmukhaḥ |
gārhasthye vartamānasya tasya putro vyajāyata |
vaiśākha iti nāmnā'sau raudrakarmā vyajāyata || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.278.5 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 (7.1.278.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Purvam, Purva, Dvija, Devi, Devin, Namna, Naman, Khyata, Khyat, Shami, Ukha, Garhasthya, Vartamana, Tad, Putra, Vyaja, Vaishakha, Iti, Asi, Asu, Adah, Raudrakarma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.278.5). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (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: “āsītpūrvaṃ dvijo devi nāmnā khyātaḥ śamīmukhaḥ
  • āsīt -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dvijo* -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nāmnā -
  • nāmnā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nāman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • khyātaḥ -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • śamīm -
  • śamī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ukhaḥ -
  • ukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “gārhasthye vartamānasya tasya putro vyajāyata
  • gārhasthye -
  • gārhasthya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gārhasthya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gārhasthyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vartamānasya -
  • vartamāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vartamāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • putro* -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vyajāya -
  • vyaja (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • Line 4: “vaiśākha iti nāmnā'sau raudrakarmā vyajāyata
  • vaiśākha* -
  • vaiśākha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nāmnā' -
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • raudrakarmā* -
  • raudrakarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vyajāya -
  • vyaja (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.278.5

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 7.1.278.5 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
আসীত্পূর্বং দ্বিজো দেবি নাম্না খ্যাতঃ শমীমুখঃ ।
গার্হস্থ্যে বর্তমানস্য তস্য পুত্রো ব্যজাযত ।
বৈশাখ ইতি নাম্নাঽসৌ রৌদ্রকর্মা ব্যজাযত ॥ ৫ ॥

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 7.1.278.5 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಆಸೀತ್ಪೂರ್ವಂ ದ್ವಿಜೋ ದೇವಿ ನಾಮ್ನಾ ಖ್ಯಾತಃ ಶಮೀಮುಖಃ ।
ಗಾರ್ಹಸ್ಥ್ಯೇ ವರ್ತಮಾನಸ್ಯ ತಸ್ಯ ಪುತ್ರೋ ವ್ಯಜಾಯತ ।
ವೈಶಾಖ ಇತಿ ನಾಮ್ನಾಽಸೌ ರೌದ್ರಕರ್ಮಾ ವ್ಯಜಾಯತ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.278.5 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
આસીત્પૂર્વં દ્વિજો દેવિ નામ્ના ખ્યાતઃ શમીમુખઃ ।
ગાર્હસ્થ્યે વર્તમાનસ્ય તસ્ય પુત્રો વ્યજાયત ।
વૈશાખ ઇતિ નામ્નાઽસૌ રૌદ્રકર્મા વ્યજાયત ॥ ૫ ॥

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 7.1.278.5 in Malayalam sript:
ഈശ്വര ഉവാച ।
ആസീത്പൂര്വം ദ്വിജോ ദേവി നാമ്നാ ഖ്യാതഃ ശമീമുഖഃ ।
ഗാര്ഹസ്ഥ്യേ വര്തമാനസ്യ തസ്യ പുത്രോ വ്യജായത ।
വൈശാഖ ഇതി നാമ്നാഽസൌ രൌദ്രകര്മാ വ്യജായത ॥ ൫ ॥

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