Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.8.43 (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 2.7.8.43

देव्युवाच ।
महदुल्लंघनं पुंसां न प्रायः श्रेयसे भवेत् ।
लोककर्ता लोकभर्ता सर्वेषां प्रभुरव्ययः ॥ ४३ ॥

devyuvāca |
mahadullaṃghanaṃ puṃsāṃ na prāyaḥ śreyase bhavet |
lokakartā lokabhartā sarveṣāṃ prabhuravyayaḥ || 43 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.43 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 (2.7.8.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devi, Devin, Mahat, Ullanghana, Pums, Praya, Prayas, Shreyas, Shreyasa, Lokakartri, Lokabhartri, Sarva, Prabhu, Avyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.43). 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: “devyuvāca
  • devyu -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “mahadullaṃghanaṃ puṃsāṃ na prāyaḥ śreyase bhavet
  • mahad -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ullaṅghanam -
  • ullaṅghana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puṃsām -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāyaḥ -
  • prāyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “lokakartā lokabhartā sarveṣāṃ prabhuravyayaḥ
  • lokakartā -
  • lokakartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lokabhartā -
  • lokabhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • prabhur -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avyayaḥ -
  • avyaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
    vyay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.43

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 2.7.8.43 in Bengali sript:
দেব্যুবাচ ।
মহদুল্লংঘনং পুংসাং ন প্রাযঃ শ্রেযসে ভবেত্ ।
লোককর্তা লোকভর্তা সর্বেষাং প্রভুরব্যযঃ ॥ ৪৩ ॥

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 2.7.8.43 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವ್ಯುವಾಚ ।
ಮಹದುಲ್ಲಂಘನಂ ಪುಂಸಾಂ ನ ಪ್ರಾಯಃ ಶ್ರೇಯಸೇ ಭವೇತ್ ।
ಲೋಕಕರ್ತಾ ಲೋಕಭರ್ತಾ ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಂ ಪ್ರಭುರವ್ಯಯಃ ॥ ೪೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.8.43 in Gujarati sript:
દેવ્યુવાચ ।
મહદુલ્લંઘનં પુંસાં ન પ્રાયઃ શ્રેયસે ભવેત્ ।
લોકકર્તા લોકભર્તા સર્વેષાં પ્રભુરવ્યયઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥

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 2.7.8.43 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവ്യുവാച ।
മഹദുല്ലംഘനം പുംസാം ന പ്രായഃ ശ്രേയസേ ഭവേത് ।
ലോകകര്താ ലോകഭര്താ സര്വേഷാം പ്രഭുരവ്യയഃ ॥ ൪൩ ॥

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