Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.25.27 (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 4.1.25.27

शरीरं जीर्यते नित्यं संजीर्यंतींद्रियाण्यपि ।
आयुर्मृगो मृगयुना कृतलक्ष्यो हि मृत्युना ॥ २७ ॥

śarīraṃ jīryate nityaṃ saṃjīryaṃtīṃdriyāṇyapi |
āyurmṛgo mṛgayunā kṛtalakṣyo hi mṛtyunā || 27 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.25.27 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 (4.1.25.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sharira, Jiryat, Nityam, Nitya, Sat, Indriya, Indriyani, Api, Ayu, Ayus, Mriga, Mrigas, Nri, Krita, Lakshya, Mrityu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.25.27). 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: “śarīraṃ jīryate nityaṃ saṃjīryaṃtīṃdriyāṇyapi
  • śarīram -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jīryate -
  • jṝ -> jīryat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jṝ class 4 verb]
    jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jṝ class 4 verb]
    jṝ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    jṝ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
    jṝ (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    jṝ (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sañ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • jīryantī -
  • jṝ -> jīryat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jṝ class 4 verb]
    jṝ (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • indriyāṇya -
  • indriyāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    indriyāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    indriyāṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    indriya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “āyurmṛgo mṛgayunā kṛtalakṣyo hi mṛtyunā
  • āyur -
  • āyus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āyus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    āyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛgo* -
  • mṛgas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛgayu -
  • mṛgayu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛta -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle third single]
  • lakṣyo* -
  • lakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mṛtyunā -
  • mṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.25.27

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 4.1.25.27 in Bengali sript:
শরীরং জীর্যতে নিত্যং সংজীর্যংতীংদ্রিযাণ্যপি ।
আযুর্মৃগো মৃগযুনা কৃতলক্ষ্যো হি মৃত্যুনা ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 4.1.25.27 in Kannada sript:
ಶರೀರಂ ಜೀರ್ಯತೇ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಸಂಜೀರ್ಯಂತೀಂದ್ರಿಯಾಣ್ಯಪಿ ।
ಆಯುರ್ಮೃಗೋ ಮೃಗಯುನಾ ಕೃತಲಕ್ಷ್ಯೋ ಹಿ ಮೃತ್ಯುನಾ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.25.27 in Gujarati sript:
શરીરં જીર્યતે નિત્યં સંજીર્યંતીંદ્રિયાણ્યપિ ।
આયુર્મૃગો મૃગયુના કૃતલક્ષ્યો હિ મૃત્યુના ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 4.1.25.27 in Malayalam sript:
ശരീരം ജീര്യതേ നിത്യം സംജീര്യംതീംദ്രിയാണ്യപി ।
ആയുര്മൃഗോ മൃഗയുനാ കൃതലക്ഷ്യോ ഹി മൃത്യുനാ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

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