Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.8.59 (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 2.7.8.59

एवं मखगतान्हत्वा साऽनुगः स्वालयं ययौ ।
हतावशिष्टाः केचित्तु ब्रह्माणं शरणं ययुः ॥ ५९ ॥

evaṃ makhagatānhatvā sā'nugaḥ svālayaṃ yayau |
hatāvaśiṣṭāḥ kecittu brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ yayuḥ || 59 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.59 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 (2.7.8.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Makha, Gata, Anuga, Svalaya, Yayi, Yayu, Hata, Hati, Hatu, Ashishta, Kah, Kim, Cit, Brahma, Brahman, Sharana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.59). 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: “evaṃ makhagatānhatvā sā'nugaḥ svālayaṃ yayau
  • 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]
  • makha -
  • makha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    makha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    makh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gatān -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hatvā -
  • han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
    han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
  • sā' -
  • anugaḥ -
  • anuga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svālayam -
  • svālaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svālaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yayau -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “hatāvaśiṣṭāḥ kecittu brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ yayuḥ
  • hatāva -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hati (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    hatu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb]
  • aśiṣṭāḥ -
  • aśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • brahmā -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āṇam -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yayuḥ -
  • yayu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.59

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 2.7.8.59 in Bengali sript:
এবং মখগতান্হত্বা সাঽনুগঃ স্বালযং যযৌ ।
হতাবশিষ্টাঃ কেচিত্তু ব্রহ্মাণং শরণং যযুঃ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 2.7.8.59 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಮಖಗತಾನ್ಹತ್ವಾ ಸಾಽನುಗಃ ಸ್ವಾಲಯಂ ಯಯೌ ।
ಹತಾವಶಿಷ್ಟಾಃ ಕೇಚಿತ್ತು ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಣಂ ಶರಣಂ ಯಯುಃ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.8.59 in Gujarati sript:
એવં મખગતાન્હત્વા સાઽનુગઃ સ્વાલયં યયૌ ।
હતાવશિષ્ટાઃ કેચિત્તુ બ્રહ્માણં શરણં યયુઃ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 2.7.8.59 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം മഖഗതാന്ഹത്വാ സാഽനുഗഃ സ്വാലയം യയൌ ।
ഹതാവശിഷ്ടാഃ കേചിത്തു ബ്രഹ്മാണം ശരണം യയുഃ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

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