Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.8.126 (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 1.1.8.126

तस्माल्लिङ्गार्चनं भाव्यं सर्वेषामपि देहिनाम् ।
लिङ्गरूपी शिवो भूत्वा त्रायते संचराचरम् ॥ १२६ ॥

tasmālliṅgārcanaṃ bhāvyaṃ sarveṣāmapi dehinām |
liṅgarūpī śivo bhūtvā trāyate saṃcarācaram || 126 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.126 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 (1.1.8.126). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Lingarcana, Bhavya, Bhavi, Sarva, Api, Dehin, Lingarupin, Lingarupi, Shiva, Sancara, Acara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.126). 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: “tasmālliṅgārcanaṃ bhāvyaṃ sarveṣāmapi dehinām
  • tasmāl -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • liṅgārcanam -
  • liṅgārcana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāvyam -
  • bhāvya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāvya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāvyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhū], [accusative single from √bhū]
    bhāvī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dehinām -
  • dehin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dehin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “liṅgarūpī śivo bhūtvā trāyate saṃcarācaram
  • liṅgarūpī -
  • liṅgarūpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    liṅgarūpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    liṅgarūpin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivo* -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • trāyate -
  • trai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • sañcarā -
  • sañcara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañcara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañcarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • acaram -
  • acara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    acara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    acarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.126

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 1.1.8.126 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাল্লিঙ্গার্চনং ভাব্যং সর্বেষামপি দেহিনাম্ ।
লিঙ্গরূপী শিবো ভূত্বা ত্রাযতে সংচরাচরম্ ॥ ১২৬ ॥

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 1.1.8.126 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾಲ್ಲಿಙ್ಗಾರ್ಚನಂ ಭಾವ್ಯಂ ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಮಪಿ ದೇಹಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಲಿಙ್ಗರೂಪೀ ಶಿವೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ತ್ರಾಯತೇ ಸಂಚರಾಚರಮ್ ॥ ೧೨೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.8.126 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માલ્લિઙ્ગાર્ચનં ભાવ્યં સર્વેષામપિ દેહિનામ્ ।
લિઙ્ગરૂપી શિવો ભૂત્વા ત્રાયતે સંચરાચરમ્ ॥ ૧૨૬ ॥

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 1.1.8.126 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാല്ലിങ്ഗാര്ചനം ഭാവ്യം സര്വേഷാമപി ദേഹിനാമ് ।
ലിങ്ഗരൂപീ ശിവോ ഭൂത്വാ ത്രായതേ സംചരാചരമ് ॥ ൧൨൬ ॥

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