Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.216.116 (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 6.1.216.116

प्रेतभावगतस्यापि यस्य श्राद्धं प्रदास्यति ।
गयाशिरसि वंशस्थस्तस्य मुक्तिर्भविष्यति ॥ ११६ ॥

pretabhāvagatasyāpi yasya śrāddhaṃ pradāsyati |
gayāśirasi vaṃśasthastasya muktirbhaviṣyati || 116 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.116 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 (6.1.216.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pretabhava, Gata, Api, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Shraddha, Prada, Gayashiras, Vamshastha, Sya, Mukti, Bhavishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.116). 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: “pretabhāvagatasyāpi yasya śrāddhaṃ pradāsyati
  • pretabhāva -
  • pretabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gatasyā -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śrāddham -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pradā -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyati -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “gayāśirasi vaṃśasthastasya muktirbhaviṣyati
  • gayāśirasi -
  • gayāśiras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vaṃśastha -
  • vaṃśastha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • sya -
  • sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • muktir -
  • mukti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhaviṣyati -
  • bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.116

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 6.1.216.116 in Bengali sript:
প্রেতভাবগতস্যাপি যস্য শ্রাদ্ধং প্রদাস্যতি ।
গযাশিরসি বংশস্থস্তস্য মুক্তির্ভবিষ্যতি ॥ ১১৬ ॥

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 6.1.216.116 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರೇತಭಾವಗತಸ್ಯಾಪಿ ಯಸ್ಯ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಂ ಪ್ರದಾಸ್ಯತಿ ।
ಗಯಾಶಿರಸಿ ವಂಶಸ್ಥಸ್ತಸ್ಯ ಮುಕ್ತಿರ್ಭವಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೧೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.216.116 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રેતભાવગતસ્યાપિ યસ્ય શ્રાદ્ધં પ્રદાસ્યતિ ।
ગયાશિરસિ વંશસ્થસ્તસ્ય મુક્તિર્ભવિષ્યતિ ॥ ૧૧૬ ॥

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 6.1.216.116 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രേതഭാവഗതസ്യാപി യസ്യ ശ്രാദ്ധം പ്രദാസ്യതി ।
ഗയാശിരസി വംശസ്ഥസ്തസ്യ മുക്തിര്ഭവിഷ്യതി ॥ ൧൧൬ ॥

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