Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.206.139 (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 6.1.206.139

ब्राह्मणा ऊचुः ।
न वयं विबुधश्रेष्ठ करिष्यामो वचस्तव ।
लिंगचिंतासमुद्भूतं श्रूयतामत्र कारणम् ॥ १३९ ॥

brāhmaṇā ūcuḥ |
na vayaṃ vibudhaśreṣṭha kariṣyāmo vacastava |
liṃgaciṃtāsamudbhūtaṃ śrūyatāmatra kāraṇam || 139 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.206.139 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 (6.1.206.139). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Vaya, Asmad, Vibudha, Shreshtha, Vaca, Vacas, Yushmad, Linga, Cinta, Samudbhuta, Atra, Karana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.206.139). 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: “brāhmaṇā ūcuḥ
  • brāhmaṇā* -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “na vayaṃ vibudhaśreṣṭha kariṣyāmo vacastava
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • vibudha -
  • vibudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vibudha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śreṣṭha -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kariṣyāmo* -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active first plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active first plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active first plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active first plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active first plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active first plural]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active first plural]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active first plural]
  • vacas -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “liṃgaciṃtāsamudbhūtaṃ śrūyatāmatra kāraṇam
  • liṅga -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    liṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cintā -
  • cintā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • samudbhūtam -
  • samudbhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samudbhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samudbhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śrūyatām -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāraṇam -
  • kāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.206.139

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 6.1.206.139 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণা ঊচুঃ ।
ন বযং বিবুধশ্রেষ্ঠ করিষ্যামো বচস্তব ।
লিংগচিংতাসমুদ্ভূতং শ্রূযতামত্র কারণম্ ॥ ১৩৯ ॥

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 6.1.206.139 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾ ಊಚುಃ ।
ನ ವಯಂ ವಿಬುಧಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಕರಿಷ್ಯಾಮೋ ವಚಸ್ತವ ।
ಲಿಂಗಚಿಂತಾಸಮುದ್ಭೂತಂ ಶ್ರೂಯತಾಮತ್ರ ಕಾರಣಮ್ ॥ ೧೩೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.206.139 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણા ઊચુઃ ।
ન વયં વિબુધશ્રેષ્ઠ કરિષ્યામો વચસ્તવ ।
લિંગચિંતાસમુદ્ભૂતં શ્રૂયતામત્ર કારણમ્ ॥ ૧૩૯ ॥

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 6.1.206.139 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണാ ഊചുഃ ।
ന വയം വിബുധശ്രേഷ്ഠ കരിഷ്യാമോ വചസ്തവ ।
ലിംഗചിംതാസമുദ്ഭൂതം ശ്രൂയതാമത്ര കാരണമ് ॥ ൧൩൯ ॥

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