Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.271.121 (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 6.1.271.121

सूत उवाच ।
तयोस्तं निश्चयं ज्ञात्वा बकः परमदुर्मना ।
सुचिरं चिंतयामास कथं स्यादेतयोः सुखम् ॥ १२१ ॥

sūta uvāca |
tayostaṃ niścayaṃ jñātvā bakaḥ paramadurmanā |
suciraṃ ciṃtayāmāsa kathaṃ syādetayoḥ sukham || 121 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.121 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 (6.1.271.121). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Tad, Tap, Nishcaya, Baka, Parama, Durmana, Sucira, Katham, Katha, Syat, Sya, Eta, Etad, Esha, Sukham, Sukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.121). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “tayostaṃ niścayaṃ jñātvā bakaḥ paramadurmanā
  • tayos -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • niścayam -
  • niścaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • bakaḥ -
  • baka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parama -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durmanā -
  • durmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “suciraṃ ciṃtayāmāsa kathaṃ syādetayoḥ sukham
  • suciram -
  • sucira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sucira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sucirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cintayāmā -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • etayoḥ -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.121

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 6.1.271.121 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
তযোস্তং নিশ্চযং জ্ঞাত্বা বকঃ পরমদুর্মনা ।
সুচিরং চিংতযামাস কথং স্যাদেতযোঃ সুখম্ ॥ ১২১ ॥

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 6.1.271.121 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತಯೋಸ್ತಂ ನಿಶ್ಚಯಂ ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ಬಕಃ ಪರಮದುರ್ಮನಾ ।
ಸುಚಿರಂ ಚಿಂತಯಾಮಾಸ ಕಥಂ ಸ್ಯಾದೇತಯೋಃ ಸುಖಮ್ ॥ ೧೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.271.121 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
તયોસ્તં નિશ્ચયં જ્ઞાત્વા બકઃ પરમદુર્મના ।
સુચિરં ચિંતયામાસ કથં સ્યાદેતયોઃ સુખમ્ ॥ ૧૨૧ ॥

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 6.1.271.121 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
തയോസ്തം നിശ്ചയം ജ്ഞാത്വാ ബകഃ പരമദുര്മനാ ।
സുചിരം ചിംതയാമാസ കഥം സ്യാദേതയോഃ സുഖമ് ॥ ൧൨൧ ॥

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