Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.11.85 (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 5.3.11.85

नष्टहोमस्वधाकारे युगान्ते समुपस्थिते ।
किं कार्यं क्व नु यास्यामः कोऽस्माकं शरणं भवेत् ॥ ८५ ॥

naṣṭahomasvadhākāre yugānte samupasthite |
kiṃ kāryaṃ kva nu yāsyāmaḥ ko'smākaṃ śaraṇaṃ bhavet || 85 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.11.85 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 (5.3.11.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nashta, Homa, Svadhakara, Yuganta, Samupasthita, Samupasthiti, Kim, Karya, Kva, Kah, Asmaka, Asmad, Sharana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.11.85). 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: “naṣṭahomasvadhākāre yugānte samupasthite
  • naṣṭa -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb]
  • homa -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svadhākāre -
  • svadhākāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svadhākārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yugānte -
  • yugānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • samupasthite -
  • samupasthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samupasthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samupasthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    samupasthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ kāryaṃ kva nu yāsyāmaḥ ko'smākaṃ śaraṇaṃ bhavet
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kāryam -
  • kārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yāsyāmaḥ -
  • (verb class 2)
    [future active first plural]
  • ko' -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmākam -
  • asmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (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 5.3.11.85

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 5.3.11.85 in Bengali sript:
নষ্টহোমস্বধাকারে যুগান্তে সমুপস্থিতে ।
কিং কার্যং ক্ব নু যাস্যামঃ কোঽস্মাকং শরণং ভবেত্ ॥ ৮৫ ॥

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 5.3.11.85 in Kannada sript:
ನಷ್ಟಹೋಮಸ್ವಧಾಕಾರೇ ಯುಗಾನ್ತೇ ಸಮುಪಸ್ಥಿತೇ ।
ಕಿಂ ಕಾರ್ಯಂ ಕ್ವ ನು ಯಾಸ್ಯಾಮಃ ಕೋಽಸ್ಮಾಕಂ ಶರಣಂ ಭವೇತ್ ॥ ೮೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.11.85 in Gujarati sript:
નષ્ટહોમસ્વધાકારે યુગાન્તે સમુપસ્થિતે ।
કિં કાર્યં ક્વ નુ યાસ્યામઃ કોઽસ્માકં શરણં ભવેત્ ॥ ૮૫ ॥

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 5.3.11.85 in Malayalam sript:
നഷ്ടഹോമസ്വധാകാരേ യുഗാന്തേ സമുപസ്ഥിതേ ।
കിം കാര്യം ക്വ നു യാസ്യാമഃ കോഽസ്മാകം ശരണം ഭവേത് ॥ ൮൫ ॥

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