Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.37.51 (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 4.1.37.51

कुंभाकारं दरिद्राया जठरं च मृदंगवत् ।
कूष्मांडाभं यवाभं च दुष्पूरं जायते स्त्रियाः ॥ ५१ ॥

kuṃbhākāraṃ daridrāyā jaṭharaṃ ca mṛdaṃgavat |
kūṣmāṃḍābhaṃ yavābhaṃ ca duṣpūraṃ jāyate striyāḥ || 51 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.37.51 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 (4.1.37.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kumbha, Akara, Daridra, Jathara, Kushmanda, Abha, Yava, Yavan, Dushpura, Jayat, Stri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.37.51). 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: “kuṃbhākāraṃ daridrāyā jaṭharaṃ ca mṛdaṃgavat
  • kumbhā -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akāram -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • daridrāyā* -
  • daridrā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • jaṭharam -
  • jaṭhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jaṭhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jaṭharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse mṛdaṅgavat
  • Line 2: “kūṣmāṃḍābhaṃ yavābhaṃ ca duṣpūraṃ jāyate striyāḥ
  • kūṣmāṇḍā -
  • kūṣmāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kūṣmāṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ābham -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ābha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yavā -
  • yava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yavan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ābham -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ābha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duṣpūram -
  • duṣpūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duṣpūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duṣpūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • striyāḥ -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.37.51

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 4.1.37.51 in Bengali sript:
কুংভাকারং দরিদ্রাযা জঠরং চ মৃদংগবত্ ।
কূষ্মাংডাভং যবাভং চ দুষ্পূরং জাযতে স্ত্রিযাঃ ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 4.1.37.51 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಂಭಾಕಾರಂ ದರಿದ್ರಾಯಾ ಜಠರಂ ಚ ಮೃದಂಗವತ್ ।
ಕೂಷ್ಮಾಂಡಾಭಂ ಯವಾಭಂ ಚ ದುಷ್ಪೂರಂ ಜಾಯತೇ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಾಃ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.37.51 in Gujarati sript:
કુંભાકારં દરિદ્રાયા જઠરં ચ મૃદંગવત્ ।
કૂષ્માંડાભં યવાભં ચ દુષ્પૂરં જાયતે સ્ત્રિયાઃ ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 4.1.37.51 in Malayalam sript:
കുംഭാകാരം ദരിദ്രായാ ജഠരം ച മൃദംഗവത് ।
കൂഷ്മാംഡാഭം യവാഭം ച ദുഷ്പൂരം ജായതേ സ്ത്രിയാഃ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

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