Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.7.8 (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 4.1.7.8

दूताः शृण्वंतु यद्भालं गोपचंदनलांछितम् ।
ज्वलदिंगलवत्सोपि दूरे त्याज्यः प्रयत्नतः ॥ ८ ॥

dūtāḥ śṛṇvaṃtu yadbhālaṃ gopacaṃdanalāṃchitam |
jvaladiṃgalavatsopi dūre tyājyaḥ prayatnataḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.8 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 (4.1.7.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Duta, Yat, Yad, Bhala, Gopa, Candana, Lanchita, Dure, Dura, Tyajya, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.8). 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: “dūtāḥ śṛṇvaṃtu yadbhālaṃ gopacaṃdanalāṃchitam
  • dūtāḥ -
  • dūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śṛṇvantu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active third plural]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhālam -
  • bhāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gopa -
  • gopa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • candana -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lāñchitam -
  • lāñchita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lāñchita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lāñchitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    lāñch -> lāñchita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √lāñch class 1 verb]
    lāñch -> lāñchita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √lāñch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √lāñch class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “jvaladiṃgalavatsopi dūre tyājyaḥ prayatnataḥ
  • Cannot analyse jvaladiṅgalavatsopi*dū
  • dūre -
  • dūre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dūra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dūra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tyājyaḥ -
  • tyājya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tyaj -> tyājya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tyaj]
  • prayatnataḥ -
  • prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prayatnatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.8

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 4.1.7.8 in Bengali sript:
দূতাঃ শৃণ্বংতু যদ্ভালং গোপচংদনলাংছিতম্ ।
জ্বলদিংগলবত্সোপি দূরে ত্যাজ্যঃ প্রযত্নতঃ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 4.1.7.8 in Kannada sript:
ದೂತಾಃ ಶೃಣ್ವಂತು ಯದ್ಭಾಲಂ ಗೋಪಚಂದನಲಾಂಛಿತಮ್ ।
ಜ್ವಲದಿಂಗಲವತ್ಸೋಪಿ ದೂರೇ ತ್ಯಾಜ್ಯಃ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನತಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.7.8 in Gujarati sript:
દૂતાઃ શૃણ્વંતુ યદ્ભાલં ગોપચંદનલાંછિતમ્ ।
જ્વલદિંગલવત્સોપિ દૂરે ત્યાજ્યઃ પ્રયત્નતઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 4.1.7.8 in Malayalam sript:
ദൂതാഃ ശൃണ്വംതു യദ്ഭാലം ഗോപചംദനലാംഛിതമ് ।
ജ്വലദിംഗലവത്സോപി ദൂരേ ത്യാജ്യഃ പ്രയത്നതഃ ॥ ൮ ॥

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