Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.20.60 (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 3.3.20.60

स्तंभेन सह निर्दग्धं तल्लिंगं शकलीकृतम् ।
दृष्ट्वा वेश्या च वैश्यश्च दुरंतं दुःखमापतुः ॥ ६० ॥

staṃbhena saha nirdagdhaṃ talliṃgaṃ śakalīkṛtam |
dṛṣṭvā veśyā ca vaiśyaśca duraṃtaṃ duḥkhamāpatuḥ || 60 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.60 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 (3.3.20.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stambha, Saha, Nirdagdha, Tat, Tad, Linga, Shakalikrita, Veshi, Veshya, Vaishya, Duranta, 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 3.3.20.60). 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: “staṃbhena saha nirdagdhaṃ talliṃgaṃ śakalīkṛtam
  • stambhena -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nirdagdham -
  • nirdagdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirdagdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirdagdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tal -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śakalīkṛtam -
  • śakalīkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śakalīkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śakalīkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dṛṣṭvā veśyā ca vaiśyaśca duraṃtaṃ duḥkhamāpatuḥ
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • veśyā -
  • veśi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    veśī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    veśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative single from √viś]
    viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √viś]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiśyaś -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durantam -
  • duranta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duranta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durantā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpatuḥ -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.60

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 3.3.20.60 in Bengali sript:
স্তংভেন সহ নির্দগ্ধং তল্লিংগং শকলীকৃতম্ ।
দৃষ্ট্বা বেশ্যা চ বৈশ্যশ্চ দুরংতং দুঃখমাপতুঃ ॥ ৬০ ॥

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 3.3.20.60 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ತಂಭೇನ ಸಹ ನಿರ್ದಗ್ಧಂ ತಲ್ಲಿಂಗಂ ಶಕಲೀಕೃತಮ್ ।
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ವೇಶ್ಯಾ ಚ ವೈಶ್ಯಶ್ಚ ದುರಂತಂ ದುಃಖಮಾಪತುಃ ॥ ೬೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.3.20.60 in Gujarati sript:
સ્તંભેન સહ નિર્દગ્ધં તલ્લિંગં શકલીકૃતમ્ ।
દૃષ્ટ્વા વેશ્યા ચ વૈશ્યશ્ચ દુરંતં દુઃખમાપતુઃ ॥ ૬૦ ॥

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 3.3.20.60 in Malayalam sript:
സ്തംഭേന സഹ നിര്ദഗ്ധം തല്ലിംഗം ശകലീകൃതമ് ।
ദൃഷ്ട്വാ വേശ്യാ ച വൈശ്യശ്ച ദുരംതം ദുഃഖമാപതുഃ ॥ ൬൦ ॥

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