Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.74.1 (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 6.1.74.1

। सूत उवाच ।
धृतराष्ट्रेण भूपेन शतपुत्रान्वितेन च ।
लिंगानां स्थापितं तत्र शतमेकोत्तरं द्विजाः ॥ १ ॥

| sūta uvāca |
dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa bhūpena śataputrānvitena ca |
liṃgānāṃ sthāpitaṃ tatra śatamekottaraṃ dvijāḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.74.1 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 (6.1.74.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Dhritarashtra, Bhupa, Shataputra, Vita, Linga, Sthapita, Tatra, Shata, Ekottara, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.74.1). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa bhūpena śataputrānvitena ca
  • dhṛtarāṣṭreṇa -
  • dhṛtarāṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhūpena -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śataputrān -
  • śataputra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitena -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “liṃgānāṃ sthāpitaṃ tatra śatamekottaraṃ dvijāḥ
  • liṅgānām -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sthāpitam -
  • sthāpita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthāpita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthāpitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sthā], [accusative single from √sthā]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekottaram -
  • ekottara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekottara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ekottarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (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 6.1.74.1

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 6.1.74.1 in Bengali sript:

সূত উবাচ ।
ধৃতরাষ্ট্রেণ ভূপেন শতপুত্রান্বিতেন চ ।
লিংগানাং স্থাপিতং তত্র শতমেকোত্তরং দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ১ ॥

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 6.1.74.1 in Kannada sript:

ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಧೃತರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೇಣ ಭೂಪೇನ ಶತಪುತ್ರಾನ್ವಿತೇನ ಚ ।
ಲಿಂಗಾನಾಂ ಸ್ಥಾಪಿತಂ ತತ್ರ ಶತಮೇಕೋತ್ತರಂ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.74.1 in Gujarati sript:

સૂત ઉવાચ ।
ધૃતરાષ્ટ્રેણ ભૂપેન શતપુત્રાન્વિતેન ચ ।
લિંગાનાં સ્થાપિતં તત્ર શતમેકોત્તરં દ્વિજાઃ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 6.1.74.1 in Malayalam sript:

സൂത ഉവാച ।
ധൃതരാഷ്ട്രേണ ഭൂപേന ശതപുത്രാന്വിതേന ച ।
ലിംഗാനാം സ്ഥാപിതം തത്ര ശതമേകോത്തരം ദ്വിജാഃ ॥ ൧ ॥

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