Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.149.6 (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 7.1.149.6

एतल्लिंगं महादेवि चतुर्वक्त्रं महाप्रभम् ।
दृष्ट्वापि तद्विमुच्येत सर्वपापैस्तु मानवः ॥ ६ ॥

etalliṃgaṃ mahādevi caturvaktraṃ mahāprabham |
dṛṣṭvāpi tadvimucyeta sarvapāpaistu mānavaḥ || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.149.6 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 (7.1.149.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Linga, Mahadevi, Caturvaktra, Mahaprabha, Api, Tad, Tat, Vimuc, Eta, Sarvapapa, Manava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.149.6). 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: “etalliṃgaṃ mahādevi caturvaktraṃ mahāprabham
  • etal -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahādevi -
  • mahādevī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • caturvaktram -
  • caturvaktra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturvaktra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturvaktrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahāprabham -
  • mahāprabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāprabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahāprabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dṛṣṭvāpi tadvimucyeta sarvapāpaistu mānavaḥ
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vimucye -
  • vimuc (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • eta -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvapāpais -
  • sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mānavaḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.149.6

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 7.1.149.6 in Bengali sript:
এতল্লিংগং মহাদেবি চতুর্বক্ত্রং মহাপ্রভম্ ।
দৃষ্ট্বাপি তদ্বিমুচ্যেত সর্বপাপৈস্তু মানবঃ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 7.1.149.6 in Kannada sript:
ಏತಲ್ಲಿಂಗಂ ಮಹಾದೇವಿ ಚತುರ್ವಕ್ತ್ರಂ ಮಹಾಪ್ರಭಮ್ ।
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾಪಿ ತದ್ವಿಮುಚ್ಯೇತ ಸರ್ವಪಾಪೈಸ್ತು ಮಾನವಃ ॥ ೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.149.6 in Gujarati sript:
એતલ્લિંગં મહાદેવિ ચતુર્વક્ત્રં મહાપ્રભમ્ ।
દૃષ્ટ્વાપિ તદ્વિમુચ્યેત સર્વપાપૈસ્તુ માનવઃ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 7.1.149.6 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതല്ലിംഗം മഹാദേവി ചതുര്വക്ത്രം മഹാപ്രഭമ് ।
ദൃഷ്ട്വാപി തദ്വിമുച്യേത സര്വപാപൈസ്തു മാനവഃ ॥ ൬ ॥

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