Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.271.256 (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 6.1.271.256

नाहं पराङ्मुखो जात स्त्वां दृष्ट्वाऽनंतरावुभौ ।
पंचमोऽयं समभ्येति यो युष्माकं महापुमान् ॥ २५६ ॥

nāhaṃ parāṅmukho jāta stvāṃ dṛṣṭvā'naṃtarāvubhau |
paṃcamo'yaṃ samabhyeti yo yuṣmākaṃ mahāpumān || 256 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.256 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 (6.1.271.256). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naha, Paranmukha, Jata, Anantara, Ubha, Pancama, Aya, Idam, Yah, Yushmaka, Yushmad, Mah, Maha, Pums,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.256). 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: “nāhaṃ parāṅmukho jāta stvāṃ dṛṣṭvā'naṃtarāvubhau
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • parāṅmukho* -
  • parāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāta -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • Cannot analyse stvām*dṛ
  • dṛṣṭvā' -
  • anantarāvu -
  • anantara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “paṃcamo'yaṃ samabhyeti yo yuṣmākaṃ mahāpumān
  • pañcamo' -
  • pañcama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse samabhyeti*yo
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yuṣmākam -
  • yuṣmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuṣmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuṣmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahā -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.256

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 6.1.271.256 in Bengali sript:
নাহং পরাঙ্মুখো জাত স্ত্বাং দৃষ্ট্বাঽনংতরাবুভৌ ।
পংচমোঽযং সমভ্যেতি যো যুষ্মাকং মহাপুমান্ ॥ ২৫৬ ॥

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 6.1.271.256 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಹಂ ಪರಾಙ್ಮುಖೋ ಜಾತ ಸ್ತ್ವಾಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾಽನಂತರಾವುಭೌ ।
ಪಂಚಮೋಽಯಂ ಸಮಭ್ಯೇತಿ ಯೋ ಯುಷ್ಮಾಕಂ ಮಹಾಪುಮಾನ್ ॥ ೨೫೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.271.256 in Gujarati sript:
નાહં પરાઙ્મુખો જાત સ્ત્વાં દૃષ્ટ્વાઽનંતરાવુભૌ ।
પંચમોઽયં સમભ્યેતિ યો યુષ્માકં મહાપુમાન્ ॥ ૨૫૬ ॥

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 6.1.271.256 in Malayalam sript:
നാഹം പരാങ്മുഖോ ജാത സ്ത്വാം ദൃഷ്ട്വാഽനംതരാവുഭൌ ।
പംചമോഽയം സമഭ്യേതി യോ യുഷ്മാകം മഹാപുമാന് ॥ ൨൫൬ ॥

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