Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.266.55 (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 6.1.266.55

सोऽपि चौरो निराशश्च क्षुत्क्षामः शीतविह्वलः ।
अवतीर्य द्रुमात्तस्मादुपायं कंचिदाश्रितः ॥ ५५ ॥

so'pi cauro nirāśaśca kṣutkṣāmaḥ śītavihvalaḥ |
avatīrya drumāttasmādupāyaṃ kaṃcidāśritaḥ || 55 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.266.55 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 (6.1.266.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sah, Api, Caura, Cauras, Nirasha, Kshutkshama, Shita, Vihvala, Avatirya, Druma, Tasmat, Tad, Upaya, Kanci, Ashrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.266.55). 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: “so'pi cauro nirāśaśca kṣutkṣāmaḥ śītavihvalaḥ
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • cauro* -
  • cauras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    caura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirāśaś -
  • nirāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣutkṣāmaḥ -
  • kṣutkṣāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śīta -
  • śīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śi -> śīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śi class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śi class 5 verb]
    śi -> śīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śi class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śi class 5 verb]
    śī -> śīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śī class 4 verb]
    śī -> śīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śī class 4 verb]
    śyā -> śīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śyā class 1 verb]
    śyā -> śīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śyā class 1 verb]
  • vihvalaḥ -
  • vihvala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “avatīrya drumāttasmādupāyaṃ kaṃcidāśritaḥ
  • avatīrya -
  • avatṝ -> avatīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √avatṝ]
    avatṝ -> avatīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √avatṝ]
    avatṝ -> avatīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √avatṝ]
    avatīrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avatīrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • drumāt -
  • druma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • upāyam -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kañci -
  • kañcī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kañcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    kañcī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aśritaḥ -
  • aśrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.266.55

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 6.1.266.55 in Bengali sript:
সোঽপি চৌরো নিরাশশ্চ ক্ষুত্ক্ষামঃ শীতবিহ্বলঃ ।
অবতীর্য দ্রুমাত্তস্মাদুপাযং কংচিদাশ্রিতঃ ॥ ৫৫ ॥

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 6.1.266.55 in Kannada sript:
ಸೋಽಪಿ ಚೌರೋ ನಿರಾಶಶ್ಚ ಕ್ಷುತ್ಕ್ಷಾಮಃ ಶೀತವಿಹ್ವಲಃ ।
ಅವತೀರ್ಯ ದ್ರುಮಾತ್ತಸ್ಮಾದುಪಾಯಂ ಕಂಚಿದಾಶ್ರಿತಃ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.266.55 in Gujarati sript:
સોઽપિ ચૌરો નિરાશશ્ચ ક્ષુત્ક્ષામઃ શીતવિહ્વલઃ ।
અવતીર્ય દ્રુમાત્તસ્માદુપાયં કંચિદાશ્રિતઃ ॥ ૫૫ ॥

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 6.1.266.55 in Malayalam sript:
സോഽപി ചൌരോ നിരാശശ്ച ക്ഷുത്ക്ഷാമഃ ശീതവിഹ്വലഃ ।
അവതീര്യ ദ്രുമാത്തസ്മാദുപായം കംചിദാശ്രിതഃ ॥ ൫൫ ॥

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