Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.215.15 (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 6.1.215.15

धर्मवन्तं नृपं दृष्ट्वा लिंगं स्वायंभुवं तथा ।
नदीं सागरगां चैव मुच्येत्पापाद्दिनोद्भवात् ॥ १५ ॥

dharmavantaṃ nṛpaṃ dṛṣṭvā liṃgaṃ svāyaṃbhuvaṃ tathā |
nadīṃ sāgaragāṃ caiva mucyetpāpāddinodbhavāt || 15 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.215.15 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 (6.1.215.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharmavat, Nripa, Linga, Svayambhuva, Svayambhu, Tatha, Nadi, Sagaraga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.215.15). 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: “dharmavantaṃ nṛpaṃ dṛṣṭvā liṃgaṃ svāyaṃbhuvaṃ tathā
  • dharmavantam -
  • dharmavat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nṛpam -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svāyambhuvam -
  • svāyambhuva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāyambhuva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svāyambhuvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    svāyambhū (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nadīṃ sāgaragāṃ caiva mucyetpāpāddinodbhavāt
  • nadīm -
  • nadī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sāgaragām -
  • sāgaragā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • Cannot analyse mucyetpāpāddinodbhavāt

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.215.15

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 6.1.215.15 in Bengali sript:
ধর্মবন্তং নৃপং দৃষ্ট্বা লিংগং স্বাযংভুবং তথা ।
নদীং সাগরগাং চৈব মুচ্যেত্পাপাদ্দিনোদ্ভবাত্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 6.1.215.15 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮವನ್ತಂ ನೃಪಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಲಿಂಗಂ ಸ್ವಾಯಂಭುವಂ ತಥಾ ।
ನದೀಂ ಸಾಗರಗಾಂ ಚೈವ ಮುಚ್ಯೇತ್ಪಾಪಾದ್ದಿನೋದ್ಭವಾತ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.215.15 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મવન્તં નૃપં દૃષ્ટ્વા લિંગં સ્વાયંભુવં તથા ।
નદીં સાગરગાં ચૈવ મુચ્યેત્પાપાદ્દિનોદ્ભવાત્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 6.1.215.15 in Malayalam sript:
ധര്മവന്തം നൃപം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ലിംഗം സ്വായംഭുവം തഥാ ।
നദീം സാഗരഗാം ചൈവ മുച്യേത്പാപാദ്ദിനോദ്ഭവാത് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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