Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.56.6 (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 5.2.56.6

नासत्य दस्रौ तनयावश्ववक्त्रौ विनिर्गतौ ।
रेतसोंऽते च रेवंतः खड्गी चर्मी तनुत्रधृक् ॥ ६ ॥

nāsatya dasrau tanayāvaśvavaktrau vinirgatau |
retasoṃ'te ca revaṃtaḥ khaḍgī carmī tanutradhṛk || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.56.6 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 (5.2.56.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nasatya, Dasra, Tanaya, Ashvavaktra, Vinirgata, Vinirgati, Revanta, Revat, Khadgin, Khadgi, Carmin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.56.6). 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: “nāsatya dasrau tanayāvaśvavaktrau vinirgatau
  • nāsatya -
  • nāsatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nāsatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dasrau -
  • dasra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tanayāva -
  • tanaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tan (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • aśvavaktrau -
  • aśvavaktra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vinirgatau -
  • vinirgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vinirgati (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “retasoṃ'te ca revaṃtaḥ khaḍgī carmī tanutradhṛk
  • Cannot analyse retasoṃ'te*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • revantaḥ -
  • revanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    revat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • khaḍgī -
  • khaḍgī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    khaḍgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    khaḍgin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • carmī -
  • carmin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse tanutradhṛk

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.56.6

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 5.2.56.6 in Bengali sript:
নাসত্য দস্রৌ তনযাবশ্ববক্ত্রৌ বিনির্গতৌ ।
রেতসোংঽতে চ রেবংতঃ খড্গী চর্মী তনুত্রধৃক্ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 5.2.56.6 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಸತ್ಯ ದಸ್ರೌ ತನಯಾವಶ್ವವಕ್ತ್ರೌ ವಿನಿರ್ಗತೌ ।
ರೇತಸೋಂಽತೇ ಚ ರೇವಂತಃ ಖಡ್ಗೀ ಚರ್ಮೀ ತನುತ್ರಧೃಕ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.56.6 in Gujarati sript:
નાસત્ય દસ્રૌ તનયાવશ્વવક્ત્રૌ વિનિર્ગતૌ ।
રેતસોંઽતે ચ રેવંતઃ ખડ્ગી ચર્મી તનુત્રધૃક્ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 5.2.56.6 in Malayalam sript:
നാസത്യ ദസ്രൌ തനയാവശ്വവക്ത്രൌ വിനിര്ഗതൌ ।
രേതസോംഽതേ ച രേവംതഃ ഖഡ്ഗീ ചര്മീ തനുത്രധൃക് ॥ ൬ ॥

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