Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.226.31 (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 6.1.226.31

गच्छंति यममार्गेण देहं संस्थाप्य भूतले ।
षडशीतिसहस्राणि यममार्गः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ ३१ ॥

gacchaṃti yamamārgeṇa dehaṃ saṃsthāpya bhūtale |
ṣaḍaśītisahasrāṇi yamamārgaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 31 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.226.31 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 (6.1.226.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gacchat, Yamamarga, Deha, Samsthapya, Bhutala, Sahasra, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.226.31). 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: “gacchaṃti yamamārgeṇa dehaṃ saṃsthāpya bhūtale
  • gacchanti -
  • gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • yamamārgeṇa -
  • yamamārga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • deham -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsthāpya -
  • saṃsthāpya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    saṃsthāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃsthāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaḍaśītisahasrāṇi yamamārgaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • ṣaḍaśīti -
  • ṣaḍaśīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yamamārgaḥ -
  • yamamārga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.226.31

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 6.1.226.31 in Bengali sript:
গচ্ছংতি যমমার্গেণ দেহং সংস্থাপ্য ভূতলে ।
ষডশীতিসহস্রাণি যমমার্গঃ প্রকীর্তিতঃ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 6.1.226.31 in Kannada sript:
ಗಚ್ಛಂತಿ ಯಮಮಾರ್ಗೇಣ ದೇಹಂ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾಪ್ಯ ಭೂತಲೇ ।
ಷಡಶೀತಿಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ಯಮಮಾರ್ಗಃ ಪ್ರಕೀರ್ತಿತಃ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.226.31 in Gujarati sript:
ગચ્છંતિ યમમાર્ગેણ દેહં સંસ્થાપ્ય ભૂતલે ।
ષડશીતિસહસ્રાણિ યમમાર્ગઃ પ્રકીર્તિતઃ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 6.1.226.31 in Malayalam sript:
ഗച്ഛംതി യമമാര്ഗേണ ദേഹം സംസ്ഥാപ്യ ഭൂതലേ ।
ഷഡശീതിസഹസ്രാണി യമമാര്ഗഃ പ്രകീര്തിതഃ ॥ ൩൧ ॥

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