Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972

The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.46.76 (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 1.2.46.76

अन्नानां पयसां चापि जीवानां चाथ श्रेयसे ।
मानुष्यमाहुस्तत्त्वज्ञाः शिवभावेन भावितम् ॥ ७६ ॥

annānāṃ payasāṃ cāpi jīvānāṃ cātha śreyase |
mānuṣyamāhustattvajñāḥ śivabhāvena bhāvitam || 76 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.46.76 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.2.46.76). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anna, Payas, Payasa, Capin, Capi, Jiva, Han, Shreyas, Shreyasa, Manushya, Tattvajna, Shivabhava, Bhavita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.46.76). 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: “annānāṃ payasāṃ cāpi jīvānāṃ cātha śreyase
  • annānām -
  • anna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    anna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    annā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • payasām -
  • payas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    payasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jīvānām -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    jīvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śreyase -
  • śreyas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śreyas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    śreyasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śreyasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “mānuṣyamāhustattvajñāḥ śivabhāvena bhāvitam
  • mānuṣyam -
  • mānuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mānuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mānuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āhus -
  • ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • tattvajñāḥ -
  • tattvajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tattvajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śivabhāvena -
  • śivabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śivabhāva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhāvitam -
  • bhāvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhū], [accusative single from √bhū]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.46.76

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.2.46.76 in Bengali sript:
অন্নানাং পযসাং চাপি জীবানাং চাথ শ্রেযসে ।
মানুষ্যমাহুস্তত্ত্বজ্ঞাঃ শিবভাবেন ভাবিতম্ ॥ ৭৬ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.2.46.76 in Kannada sript:
ಅನ್ನಾನಾಂ ಪಯಸಾಂ ಚಾಪಿ ಜೀವಾನಾಂ ಚಾಥ ಶ್ರೇಯಸೇ ।
ಮಾನುಷ್ಯಮಾಹುಸ್ತತ್ತ್ವಜ್ಞಾಃ ಶಿವಭಾವೇನ ಭಾವಿತಮ್ ॥ ೭೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.2.46.76 in Gujarati sript:
અન્નાનાં પયસાં ચાપિ જીવાનાં ચાથ શ્રેયસે ।
માનુષ્યમાહુસ્તત્ત્વજ્ઞાઃ શિવભાવેન ભાવિતમ્ ॥ ૭૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.2.46.76 in Malayalam sript:
അന്നാനാം പയസാം ചാപി ജീവാനാം ചാഥ ശ്രേയസേ ।
മാനുഷ്യമാഹുസ്തത്ത്വജ്ഞാഃ ശിവഭാവേന ഭാവിതമ് ॥ ൭൬ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: