Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.13.153 (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 1.2.13.153

लौहं च रक्षसां नाम भूतभव्यभवोद्भवम् ।
गुह्यकाः सीसजं लिंगं नाम योगं जपंति च ॥ १५३ ॥

lauhaṃ ca rakṣasāṃ nāma bhūtabhavyabhavodbhavam |
guhyakāḥ sīsajaṃ liṃgaṃ nāma yogaṃ japaṃti ca || 153 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.153 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 (1.2.13.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lauha, Rakshas, Rakshasa, Naman, Bhutabhavya, Bhavodbhava, Guhyaka, Sisaja, Linga, Yoga, Japat, Japanti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.153). 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: “lauhaṃ ca rakṣasāṃ nāma bhūtabhavyabhavodbhavam
  • lauham -
  • lauha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lauha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lauhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rakṣasām -
  • rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    rakṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhūtabhavya -
  • bhūtabhavya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhavodbhavam -
  • bhavodbhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “guhyakāḥ sīsajaṃ liṃgaṃ nāma yogaṃ japaṃti ca
  • guhyakāḥ -
  • guhyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    guhyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sīsajam -
  • sīsaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yogam -
  • yoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yogā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • japanti -
  • jap -> japat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jap class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jap class 1 verb]
    jap -> japantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]
    jap (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.153

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 1.2.13.153 in Bengali sript:
লৌহং চ রক্ষসাং নাম ভূতভব্যভবোদ্ভবম্ ।
গুহ্যকাঃ সীসজং লিংগং নাম যোগং জপংতি চ ॥ ১৫৩ ॥

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 1.2.13.153 in Kannada sript:
ಲೌಹಂ ಚ ರಕ್ಷಸಾಂ ನಾಮ ಭೂತಭವ್ಯಭವೋದ್ಭವಮ್ ।
ಗುಹ್ಯಕಾಃ ಸೀಸಜಂ ಲಿಂಗಂ ನಾಮ ಯೋಗಂ ಜಪಂತಿ ಚ ॥ ೧೫೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.13.153 in Gujarati sript:
લૌહં ચ રક્ષસાં નામ ભૂતભવ્યભવોદ્ભવમ્ ।
ગુહ્યકાઃ સીસજં લિંગં નામ યોગં જપંતિ ચ ॥ ૧૫૩ ॥

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 1.2.13.153 in Malayalam sript:
ലൌഹം ച രക്ഷസാം നാമ ഭൂതഭവ്യഭവോദ്ഭവമ് ।
ഗുഹ്യകാഃ സീസജം ലിംഗം നാമ യോഗം ജപംതി ച ॥ ൧൫൩ ॥

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