Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.15.42 (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 7.2.15.42

संसेव्यः कार्त्तिके विष्णुर्दीपदानपरैर्नरैः ।
ब्रह्मचर्यपरैर्मासो नीयते यदि मानवैः ॥ ४२ ॥

saṃsevyaḥ kārttike viṣṇurdīpadānaparairnaraiḥ |
brahmacaryaparairmāso nīyate yadi mānavaiḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.15.42 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 (7.2.15.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samsevya, Karttika, Vishnu, Dipadana, Para, Nara, Brahmacarya, Mas, Masa, Yadi, Yad, Manava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.15.42). 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: “saṃsevyaḥ kārttike viṣṇurdīpadānaparairnaraiḥ
  • saṃsevyaḥ -
  • saṃsevya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kārttike -
  • kārttika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kārttika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kārttikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dīpadāna -
  • dīpadāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parair -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • naraiḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “brahmacaryaparairmāso nīyate yadi mānavaiḥ
  • brahmacarya -
  • brahmacarya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parair -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • māso* -
  • mās (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    māsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nīyate -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • mānavaiḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mānava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.15.42

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 7.2.15.42 in Bengali sript:
সংসেব্যঃ কার্ত্তিকে বিষ্ণুর্দীপদানপরৈর্নরৈঃ ।
ব্রহ্মচর্যপরৈর্মাসো নীযতে যদি মানবৈঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 7.2.15.42 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂಸೇವ್ಯಃ ಕಾರ್ತ್ತಿಕೇ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ದೀಪದಾನಪರೈರ್ನರೈಃ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಚರ್ಯಪರೈರ್ಮಾಸೋ ನೀಯತೇ ಯದಿ ಮಾನವೈಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.15.42 in Gujarati sript:
સંસેવ્યઃ કાર્ત્તિકે વિષ્ણુર્દીપદાનપરૈર્નરૈઃ ।
બ્રહ્મચર્યપરૈર્માસો નીયતે યદિ માનવૈઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 7.2.15.42 in Malayalam sript:
സംസേവ്യഃ കാര്ത്തികേ വിഷ്ണുര്ദീപദാനപരൈര്നരൈഃ ।
ബ്രഹ്മചര്യപരൈര്മാസോ നീയതേ യദി മാനവൈഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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