Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.29.140 (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 6.1.29.140

शैवाः पाशुपताश्चैव तथा कापालिकाश्च ये ।
महाव्रतधराश्चान्ये शिवभक्तिपरायणाः ॥ १४० ॥

śaivāḥ pāśupatāścaiva tathā kāpālikāśca ye |
mahāvratadharāścānye śivabhaktiparāyaṇāḥ || 140 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.140 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 (6.1.29.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaiva, Pashupata, Tatha, Kapalika, Yah, Yat, Mahavratadhara, Parayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.140). 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: “śaivāḥ pāśupatāścaiva tathā kāpālikāśca ye
  • śaivāḥ -
  • śaiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śaivā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pāśupatāś -
  • pāśupata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pāśupatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāpālikāś -
  • kāpālika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “mahāvratadharāścānye śivabhaktiparāyaṇāḥ
  • mahāvratadharāś -
  • mahāvratadhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāvratadharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cānye -
  • śivabhakti -
  • śivabhakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • parāyaṇāḥ -
  • parāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parāyaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.140

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 6.1.29.140 in Bengali sript:
শৈবাঃ পাশুপতাশ্চৈব তথা কাপালিকাশ্চ যে ।
মহাব্রতধরাশ্চান্যে শিবভক্তিপরাযণাঃ ॥ ১৪০ ॥

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 6.1.29.140 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈವಾಃ ಪಾಶುಪತಾಶ್ಚೈವ ತಥಾ ಕಾಪಾಲಿಕಾಶ್ಚ ಯೇ ।
ಮಹಾವ್ರತಧರಾಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯೇ ಶಿವಭಕ್ತಿಪರಾಯಣಾಃ ॥ ೧೪೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.29.140 in Gujarati sript:
શૈવાઃ પાશુપતાશ્ચૈવ તથા કાપાલિકાશ્ચ યે ।
મહાવ્રતધરાશ્ચાન્યે શિવભક્તિપરાયણાઃ ॥ ૧૪૦ ॥

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 6.1.29.140 in Malayalam sript:
ശൈവാഃ പാശുപതാശ്ചൈവ തഥാ കാപാലികാശ്ച യേ ।
മഹാവ്രതധരാശ്ചാന്യേ ശിവഭക്തിപരായണാഃ ॥ ൧൪൦ ॥

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