Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.26.46 (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 4.1.26.46

अद्य प्रातः परश्वो वा मरणं प्राप्यमेव च ।
यावत्कालविलंबोस्ति तावत्काशीं समाश्रयेत् ॥ ४६ ॥

adya prātaḥ paraśvo vā maraṇaṃ prāpyameva ca |
yāvatkālavilaṃbosti tāvatkāśīṃ samāśrayet || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.26.46 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 (4.1.26.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adya, Prata, Prat, Parashvah, Var, Marana, Prapya, Eva, Yavat, Kala, Tavatka, Ashi, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.26.46). 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: “adya prātaḥ paraśvo maraṇaṃ prāpyameva ca
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prātaḥ -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • paraśvo* -
  • paraśvaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • maraṇam -
  • maraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prāpyam -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāpyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yāvatkālavilaṃbosti tāvatkāśīṃ samāśrayet
  • yāvat -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kāla -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vilambo -
  • sti -
  • sti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tāvatkā -
  • tāvatka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāvatka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāvatkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āśīm -
  • āśī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • śrayet -
  • śri (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.26.46

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 4.1.26.46 in Bengali sript:
অদ্য প্রাতঃ পরশ্বো বা মরণং প্রাপ্যমেব চ ।
যাবত্কালবিলংবোস্তি তাবত্কাশীং সমাশ্রযেত্ ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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 4.1.26.46 in Kannada sript:
ಅದ್ಯ ಪ್ರಾತಃ ಪರಶ್ವೋ ವಾ ಮರಣಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯಮೇವ ಚ ।
ಯಾವತ್ಕಾಲವಿಲಂಬೋಸ್ತಿ ತಾವತ್ಕಾಶೀಂ ಸಮಾಶ್ರಯೇತ್ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.26.46 in Gujarati sript:
અદ્ય પ્રાતઃ પરશ્વો વા મરણં પ્રાપ્યમેવ ચ ।
યાવત્કાલવિલંબોસ્તિ તાવત્કાશીં સમાશ્રયેત્ ॥ ૪૬ ॥

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 4.1.26.46 in Malayalam sript:
അദ്യ പ്രാതഃ പരശ്വോ വാ മരണം പ്രാപ്യമേവ ച ।
യാവത്കാലവിലംബോസ്തി താവത്കാശീം സമാശ്രയേത് ॥ ൪൬ ॥

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