Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.155.81 (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 5.3.155.81

जायन्ते कण्टकैर्भिन्नाः कोशे वा कोशकारकाः ।
मृगपक्षिविहङ्गानां घातका मांसभक्षकाः ॥ ८१ ॥

jāyante kaṇṭakairbhinnāḥ kośe vā kośakārakāḥ |
mṛgapakṣivihaṅgānāṃ ghātakā māṃsabhakṣakāḥ || 81 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.81 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 (5.3.155.81). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jayanta, Kantaka, Bhinna, Kosha, Koshakaraka, Mrigapakshi, Vihanga, Ghataka, Mamsabhaksha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.81). 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: “jāyante kaṇṭakairbhinnāḥ kośe kośakārakāḥ
  • jāyante -
  • jāyanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural]
  • kaṇṭakair -
  • kaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhinnāḥ -
  • bhinna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kośe -
  • kośa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kośā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kośakārakāḥ -
  • kośakāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “mṛgapakṣivihaṅgānāṃ ghātakā māṃsabhakṣakāḥ
  • mṛgapakṣi -
  • mṛgapakṣin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mṛgapakṣī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    mṛgapakṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    mṛgapakṣī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vihaṅgānām -
  • vihaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vihaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vihaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ghātakā* -
  • ghātaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • māṃsabhakṣa -
  • māṃsabhakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṃsabhakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāḥ -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.155.81

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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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 5.3.155.81 in Bengali sript:
জাযন্তে কণ্টকৈর্ভিন্নাঃ কোশে বা কোশকারকাঃ ।
মৃগপক্ষিবিহঙ্গানাং ঘাতকা মাংসভক্ষকাঃ ॥ ৮১ ॥

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 5.3.155.81 in Kannada sript:
ಜಾಯನ್ತೇ ಕಣ್ಟಕೈರ್ಭಿನ್ನಾಃ ಕೋಶೇ ವಾ ಕೋಶಕಾರಕಾಃ ।
ಮೃಗಪಕ್ಷಿವಿಹಙ್ಗಾನಾಂ ಘಾತಕಾ ಮಾಂಸಭಕ್ಷಕಾಃ ॥ ೮೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.155.81 in Gujarati sript:
જાયન્તે કણ્ટકૈર્ભિન્નાઃ કોશે વા કોશકારકાઃ ।
મૃગપક્ષિવિહઙ્ગાનાં ઘાતકા માંસભક્ષકાઃ ॥ ૮૧ ॥

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 5.3.155.81 in Malayalam sript:
ജായന്തേ കണ്ടകൈര്ഭിന്നാഃ കോശേ വാ കോശകാരകാഃ ।
മൃഗപക്ഷിവിഹങ്ഗാനാം ഘാതകാ മാംസഭക്ഷകാഃ ॥ ൮൧ ॥

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