Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.13.176 (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 1.2.13.176

श्रीखंडं सिद्धयोगिन्यः सहस्राक्षेति नाम च ।
डाकिन्यो मांस लिंगं च नाम चास्य च मीढुषम् ॥ १७६ ॥

śrīkhaṃḍaṃ siddhayoginyaḥ sahasrākṣeti nāma ca |
ḍākinyo māṃsa liṃgaṃ ca nāma cāsya ca mīḍhuṣam || 176 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.176 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 (1.2.13.176). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrikhanda, Siddhayogini, Sahasraksha, Iti, Naman, Dakini, Mamsa, Linga, Idam, Midhusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.176). 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: “śrīkhaṃḍaṃ siddhayoginyaḥ sahasrākṣeti nāma ca
  • śrīkhaṇḍam -
  • śrīkhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • siddhayoginyaḥ -
  • siddhayoginī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sahasrākṣe -
  • sahasrākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sahasrākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sahasrākṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ḍākinyo māṃsa liṃgaṃ ca nāma cāsya ca mīḍhuṣam
  • ḍākinyo* -
  • ḍākinī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • māṃsa -
  • māṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mīḍhuṣam -
  • mīḍhuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.176

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 1.2.13.176 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীখংডং সিদ্ধযোগিন্যঃ সহস্রাক্ষেতি নাম চ ।
ডাকিন্যো মাংস লিংগং চ নাম চাস্য চ মীঢুষম্ ॥ ১৭৬ ॥

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 1.2.13.176 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಖಂಡಂ ಸಿದ್ಧಯೋಗಿನ್ಯಃ ಸಹಸ್ರಾಕ್ಷೇತಿ ನಾಮ ಚ ।
ಡಾಕಿನ್ಯೋ ಮಾಂಸ ಲಿಂಗಂ ಚ ನಾಮ ಚಾಸ್ಯ ಚ ಮೀಢುಷಮ್ ॥ ೧೭೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.13.176 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીખંડં સિદ્ધયોગિન્યઃ સહસ્રાક્ષેતિ નામ ચ ।
ડાકિન્યો માંસ લિંગં ચ નામ ચાસ્ય ચ મીઢુષમ્ ॥ ૧૭૬ ॥

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 1.2.13.176 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീഖംഡം സിദ്ധയോഗിന്യഃ സഹസ്രാക്ഷേതി നാമ ച ।
ഡാകിന്യോ മാംസ ലിംഗം ച നാമ ചാസ്യ ച മീഢുഷമ് ॥ ൧൭൬ ॥

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