Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.216.38 (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 6.1.216.38

वयं चैव मनुष्याणां तेन वः शरणं गताः ।
पितर ऊचुः ।
अस्माकमपि चैवैषा कष्टावस्था प्रजायते ॥ ३८ ॥

vayaṃ caiva manuṣyāṇāṃ tena vaḥ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ |
pitara ūcuḥ |
asmākamapi caivaiṣā kaṣṭāvasthā prajāyate || 38 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.38 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 (6.1.216.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaya, Asmad, Manushya, Tad, Tena, Yushmad, Sharana, Gata, Pitri, Asmaka, Api, Kashta, Kashti, Astha, Praja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.38). 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: “vayaṃ caiva manuṣyāṇāṃ tena vaḥ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • 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]
  • manuṣyāṇām -
  • manuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    manuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    manuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “pitara ūcuḥ
  • pitara* -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [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 3: “asmākamapi caivaiṣā kaṣṭāvasthā prajāyate
  • asmākam -
  • asmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aivai -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • aiṣā -
  • kaṣṭāva -
  • kaṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kaṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kaṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kaṣ class 1 verb]
    kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kaś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kaś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kaś class 1 verb]
  • asthā -
  • asthā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • prajāya -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    praja (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.38

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 6.1.216.38 in Bengali sript:
বযং চৈব মনুষ্যাণাং তেন বঃ শরণং গতাঃ ।
পিতর ঊচুঃ ।
অস্মাকমপি চৈবৈষা কষ্টাবস্থা প্রজাযতে ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 6.1.216.38 in Kannada sript:
ವಯಂ ಚೈವ ಮನುಷ್ಯಾಣಾಂ ತೇನ ವಃ ಶರಣಂ ಗತಾಃ ।
ಪಿತರ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಅಸ್ಮಾಕಮಪಿ ಚೈವೈಷಾ ಕಷ್ಟಾವಸ್ಥಾ ಪ್ರಜಾಯತೇ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.216.38 in Gujarati sript:
વયં ચૈવ મનુષ્યાણાં તેન વઃ શરણં ગતાઃ ।
પિતર ઊચુઃ ।
અસ્માકમપિ ચૈવૈષા કષ્ટાવસ્થા પ્રજાયતે ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 6.1.216.38 in Malayalam sript:
വയം ചൈവ മനുഷ്യാണാം തേന വഃ ശരണം ഗതാഃ ।
പിതര ഊചുഃ ।
അസ്മാകമപി ചൈവൈഷാ കഷ്ടാവസ്ഥാ പ്രജായതേ ॥ ൩൮ ॥

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