Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.271.238 (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 6.1.271.238

गृध्र उवाच ।
एतत्ते सर्वमाख्यातं गृधत्वस्य च कारणम् ।
आयुष्यं च यथा जातं मम संख्याविवर्जितम् ॥ २३८ ॥

gṛdhra uvāca |
etatte sarvamākhyātaṃ gṛdhatvasya ca kāraṇam |
āyuṣyaṃ ca yathā jātaṃ mama saṃkhyāvivarjitam || 238 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.238 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 (6.1.271.238). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gridhra, Etad, Tad, Yushmad, Sarvam, Sarva, Akhyata, Vasya, Karana, Ayushya, Yatha, Jata, Asmad, Sankhya, Vivarjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.238). 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: “gṛdhra uvāca
  • gṛdhra* -
  • gṛdhra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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: “etatte sarvamākhyātaṃ gṛdhatvasya ca kāraṇam
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative 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]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ākhyātam -
  • ākhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gṛdhat -
  • gṛdh (verb class 4)
    [injunctive active third single]
  • vasya -
  • vasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vas -> vasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
    vas -> vasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    vas -> vasya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vas class 10 verb]
    vas -> vasya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vas class 10 verb]
    vas -> vasya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vas class 10 verb]
    vas -> vasya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vas class 10 verb]
    vas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāraṇam -
  • kāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “āyuṣyaṃ ca yathā jātaṃ mama saṃkhyāvivarjitam
  • āyuṣyam -
  • āyuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āyuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āyuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • jātam -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • saṅkhyā -
  • saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vivarjitam -
  • vivarjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vivarjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vivarjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.238

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 6.1.271.238 in Bengali sript:
গৃধ্র উবাচ ।
এতত্তে সর্বমাখ্যাতং গৃধত্বস্য চ কারণম্ ।
আযুষ্যং চ যথা জাতং মম সংখ্যাবিবর্জিতম্ ॥ ২৩৮ ॥

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 6.1.271.238 in Kannada sript:
ಗೃಧ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏತತ್ತೇ ಸರ್ವಮಾಖ್ಯಾತಂ ಗೃಧತ್ವಸ್ಯ ಚ ಕಾರಣಮ್ ।
ಆಯುಷ್ಯಂ ಚ ಯಥಾ ಜಾತಂ ಮಮ ಸಂಖ್ಯಾವಿವರ್ಜಿತಮ್ ॥ ೨೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.271.238 in Gujarati sript:
ગૃધ્ર ઉવાચ ।
એતત્તે સર્વમાખ્યાતં ગૃધત્વસ્ય ચ કારણમ્ ।
આયુષ્યં ચ યથા જાતં મમ સંખ્યાવિવર્જિતમ્ ॥ ૨૩૮ ॥

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 6.1.271.238 in Malayalam sript:
ഗൃധ്ര ഉവാച ।
ഏതത്തേ സര്വമാഖ്യാതം ഗൃധത്വസ്യ ച കാരണമ് ।
ആയുഷ്യം ച യഥാ ജാതം മമ സംഖ്യാവിവര്ജിതമ് ॥ ൨൩൮ ॥

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