Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.39.56 (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 1.2.39.56

मनुष्याणां च वर्षाणि लक्षासप्तदशैव तु ।
अष्टाविंशतिसहस्राणि कृतं त्रेतायुगं ततः ॥ ५६ ॥

manuṣyāṇāṃ ca varṣāṇi lakṣāsaptadaśaiva tu |
aṣṭāviṃśatisahasrāṇi kṛtaṃ tretāyugaṃ tataḥ || 56 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.56 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 (1.2.39.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Manushya, Varsha, Laksha, Saptadasha, Saptadashan, Sahasra, Krit, Krita, Tretayuga, Tatah, Tad, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.56). 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: “manuṣyāṇāṃ ca varṣāṇi lakṣāsaptadaśaiva tu
  • manuṣyāṇām -
  • manuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    manuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    manuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṣāṇi -
  • varṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • lakṣā -
  • lakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saptadaśai -
  • saptadaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptadaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptadaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    saptadaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭāviṃśatisahasrāṇi kṛtaṃ tretāyugaṃ tataḥ
  • aṣṭāviṃśati -
  • aṣṭāviṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tretāyugam -
  • tretāyuga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.56

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 1.2.39.56 in Bengali sript:
মনুষ্যাণাং চ বর্ষাণি লক্ষাসপ্তদশৈব তু ।
অষ্টাবিংশতিসহস্রাণি কৃতং ত্রেতাযুগং ততঃ ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 1.2.39.56 in Kannada sript:
ಮನುಷ್ಯಾಣಾಂ ಚ ವರ್ಷಾಣಿ ಲಕ್ಷಾಸಪ್ತದಶೈವ ತು ।
ಅಷ್ಟಾವಿಂಶತಿಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ಕೃತಂ ತ್ರೇತಾಯುಗಂ ತತಃ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.39.56 in Gujarati sript:
મનુષ્યાણાં ચ વર્ષાણિ લક્ષાસપ્તદશૈવ તુ ।
અષ્ટાવિંશતિસહસ્રાણિ કૃતં ત્રેતાયુગં તતઃ ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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 1.2.39.56 in Malayalam sript:
മനുഷ്യാണാം ച വര്ഷാണി ലക്ഷാസപ്തദശൈവ തു ।
അഷ്ടാവിംശതിസഹസ്രാണി കൃതം ത്രേതായുഗം തതഃ ॥ ൫൬ ॥

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