Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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

The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.20.61 (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 3.3.20.61

दृष्ट्वा प्राणसमं लिंगं दग्धं वैश्यपतिस्तथा ।
स्वयमप्याप्तनिर्वेदो मरणाय मतिं दधौ ॥ ६१ ॥

dṛṣṭvā prāṇasamaṃ liṃgaṃ dagdhaṃ vaiśyapatistathā |
svayamapyāptanirvedo maraṇāya matiṃ dadhau || 61 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.61 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 (3.3.20.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranasama, Linga, Dagdha, Vaishya, Pati, Tatha, Svayam, Api, Apya, Apta, Nirveda, Marana, Mati, Dadha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.61). 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: “dṛṣṭvā prāṇasamaṃ liṃgaṃ dagdhaṃ vaiśyapatistathā
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • prāṇasamam -
  • prāṇasama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāṇasama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāṇasamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dagdham -
  • dagdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dagdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dagdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaiśya -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patis -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “svayamapyāptanirvedo maraṇāya matiṃ dadhau
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • apyā -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    apyā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpta -
  • āpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
  • nirvedo* -
  • nirveda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • maraṇāya -
  • maraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • matim -
  • mati (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dadhau -
  • dadha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dhe (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.3.20.61

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 3.3.20.61 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্ট্বা প্রাণসমং লিংগং দগ্ধং বৈশ্যপতিস্তথা ।
স্বযমপ্যাপ্তনির্বেদো মরণায মতিং দধৌ ॥ ৬১ ॥

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 3.3.20.61 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಪ್ರಾಣಸಮಂ ಲಿಂಗಂ ದಗ್ಧಂ ವೈಶ್ಯಪತಿಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಸ್ವಯಮಪ್ಯಾಪ್ತನಿರ್ವೇದೋ ಮರಣಾಯ ಮತಿಂ ದಧೌ ॥ ೬೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 3.3.20.61 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટ્વા પ્રાણસમં લિંગં દગ્ધં વૈશ્યપતિસ્તથા ।
સ્વયમપ્યાપ્તનિર્વેદો મરણાય મતિં દધૌ ॥ ૬૧ ॥

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 3.3.20.61 in Malayalam sript:
ദൃഷ്ട്വാ പ്രാണസമം ലിംഗം ദഗ്ധം വൈശ്യപതിസ്തഥാ ।
സ്വയമപ്യാപ്തനിര്വേദോ മരണായ മതിം ദധൌ ॥ ൬൧ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: