Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.37.16 (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 4.1.37.16

दीर्घांगुलीभिः कुलटा कृशाभिरतिनिर्धना ।
ह्रस्वायुष्या च ह्रस्वाभिर्भुग्नाभिर्भुग्नवर्तिनी ॥ १६ ॥

dīrghāṃgulībhiḥ kulaṭā kṛśābhiratinirdhanā |
hrasvāyuṣyā ca hrasvābhirbhugnābhirbhugnavartinī || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.37.16 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 (4.1.37.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dirghanguli, Kulata, Krisha, Ati, Nirdhana, Hrasva, Ayushya, Bhugna, Vartin, Vartini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.37.16). 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: “dīrghāṃgulībhiḥ kulaṭā kṛśābhiratinirdhanā
  • dīrghāṅgulī -
  • dīrghāṅguli (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dīrghāṅguli (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dīrghāṅguli (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kulaṭā -
  • kulaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛśābhir -
  • kṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nirdhanā -
  • nirdhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hrasvāyuṣyā ca hrasvābhirbhugnābhirbhugnavartinī
  • hrasvā -
  • hrasva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hrasva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hrasvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyuṣyā -
  • āyuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hrasvābhir -
  • hrasvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhugnābhir -
  • bhugnā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhugna -
  • bhugna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhugna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vartinī -
  • vartinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vartin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.37.16

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 4.1.37.16 in Bengali sript:
দীর্ঘাংগুলীভিঃ কুলটা কৃশাভিরতিনির্ধনা ।
হ্রস্বাযুষ্যা চ হ্রস্বাভির্ভুগ্নাভির্ভুগ্নবর্তিনী ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 4.1.37.16 in Kannada sript:
ದೀರ್ಘಾಂಗುಲೀಭಿಃ ಕುಲಟಾ ಕೃಶಾಭಿರತಿನಿರ್ಧನಾ ।
ಹ್ರಸ್ವಾಯುಷ್ಯಾ ಚ ಹ್ರಸ್ವಾಭಿರ್ಭುಗ್ನಾಭಿರ್ಭುಗ್ನವರ್ತಿನೀ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.37.16 in Gujarati sript:
દીર્ઘાંગુલીભિઃ કુલટા કૃશાભિરતિનિર્ધના ।
હ્રસ્વાયુષ્યા ચ હ્રસ્વાભિર્ભુગ્નાભિર્ભુગ્નવર્તિની ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 4.1.37.16 in Malayalam sript:
ദീര്ഘാംഗുലീഭിഃ കുലടാ കൃശാഭിരതിനിര്ധനാ ।
ഹ്രസ്വായുഷ്യാ ച ഹ്രസ്വാഭിര്ഭുഗ്നാഭിര്ഭുഗ്നവര്തിനീ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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