Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.29.188 (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 6.1.29.188

शैवं षडक्षरं मंत्रं योजपेच्छ्रद्धयान्वितः ।
अपि ब्रह्मवधा त्पापं जातं तस्य प्रणश्यति ॥ १८८ ॥

śaivaṃ ṣaḍakṣaraṃ maṃtraṃ yojapecchraddhayānvitaḥ |
api brahmavadhā tpāpaṃ jātaṃ tasya praṇaśyati || 188 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.188 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 (6.1.29.188). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaiva, Shadakshara, Mantra, Yah, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Anvita, Api, Jata, Tad, Prana, Shyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.188). 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: “śaivaṃ ṣaḍakṣaraṃ maṃtraṃ yojapecchraddhayānvitaḥ
  • śaivam -
  • śaiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṣaḍakṣaram -
  • ṣaḍakṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣaḍakṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mantram -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yo -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • japecch -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • śraddhayā -
  • śraddhayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śraddhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • anvitaḥ -
  • anvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “api brahmavadhā tpāpaṃ jātaṃ tasya praṇaśyati
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • brahmavadhā -
  • Cannot analyse tpāpam*jā
  • jātam -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • praṇa -
  • praṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyati -
  • śā -> śyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.188

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 6.1.29.188 in Bengali sript:
শৈবং ষডক্ষরং মংত্রং যোজপেচ্ছ্রদ্ধযান্বিতঃ ।
অপি ব্রহ্মবধা ত্পাপং জাতং তস্য প্রণশ্যতি ॥ ১৮৮ ॥

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 6.1.29.188 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈವಂ ಷಡಕ್ಷರಂ ಮಂತ್ರಂ ಯೋಜಪೇಚ್ಛ್ರದ್ಧಯಾನ್ವಿತಃ ।
ಅಪಿ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಧಾ ತ್ಪಾಪಂ ಜಾತಂ ತಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಣಶ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೧೮೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.29.188 in Gujarati sript:
શૈવં ષડક્ષરં મંત્રં યોજપેચ્છ્રદ્ધયાન્વિતઃ ।
અપિ બ્રહ્મવધા ત્પાપં જાતં તસ્ય પ્રણશ્યતિ ॥ ૧૮૮ ॥

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 6.1.29.188 in Malayalam sript:
ശൈവം ഷഡക്ഷരം മംത്രം യോജപേച്ഛ്രദ്ധയാന്വിതഃ ।
അപി ബ്രഹ്മവധാ ത്പാപം ജാതം തസ്യ പ്രണശ്യതി ॥ ൧൮൮ ॥

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