Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.138 (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 1.2.42.138

दुष्टानां घातनं लोके पाशेन च निबन्धनम् ।
एवं सरीसृपाणां च दुःखं मातर्मुहुर्मुहुः ॥ १३८ ॥

duṣṭānāṃ ghātanaṃ loke pāśena ca nibandhanam |
evaṃ sarīsṛpāṇāṃ ca duḥkhaṃ mātarmuhurmuhuḥ || 138 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.138 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 (1.2.42.138). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dushta, Ghatana, Loka, Pasha, Nibandhana, Evam, Eva, Sarisripa, Duhkham, Duhkha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.138). 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: “duṣṭānāṃ ghātanaṃ loke pāśena ca nibandhanam
  • duṣṭānām -
  • duṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    duṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    duṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ghātanam -
  • ghātana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghātana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghātanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • pāśena -
  • pāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nibandhanam -
  • nibandhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nibandhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ sarīsṛpāṇāṃ ca duḥkhaṃ mātarmuhurmuhuḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarīsṛpāṇām -
  • sarīsṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarīsṛpa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sarīsṛpā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse mātarmuhurmuhuḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.138

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 1.2.42.138 in Bengali sript:
দুষ্টানাং ঘাতনং লোকে পাশেন চ নিবন্ধনম্ ।
এবং সরীসৃপাণাং চ দুঃখং মাতর্মুহুর্মুহুঃ ॥ ১৩৮ ॥

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 1.2.42.138 in Kannada sript:
ದುಷ್ಟಾನಾಂ ಘಾತನಂ ಲೋಕೇ ಪಾಶೇನ ಚ ನಿಬನ್ಧನಮ್ ।
ಏವಂ ಸರೀಸೃಪಾಣಾಂ ಚ ದುಃಖಂ ಮಾತರ್ಮುಹುರ್ಮುಹುಃ ॥ ೧೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.138 in Gujarati sript:
દુષ્ટાનાં ઘાતનં લોકે પાશેન ચ નિબન્ધનમ્ ।
એવં સરીસૃપાણાં ચ દુઃખં માતર્મુહુર્મુહુઃ ॥ ૧૩૮ ॥

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 1.2.42.138 in Malayalam sript:
ദുഷ്ടാനാം ഘാതനം ലോകേ പാശേന ച നിബന്ധനമ് ।
ഏവം സരീസൃപാണാം ച ദുഃഖം മാതര്മുഹുര്മുഹുഃ ॥ ൧൩൮ ॥

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