Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.240.2 (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 7.1.240.2

पूर्व कल्पे महादेवि देहमत्रात्यजद्धरिः ।
अस्मिन्कल्पेपि च पुनर्गात्रोत्सर्गमिति स्मृतम् ॥ २ ॥

pūrva kalpe mahādevi dehamatrātyajaddhariḥ |
asminkalpepi ca punargātrotsargamiti smṛtam || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.240.2 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 (7.1.240.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purva, Kalpa, Mahadevi, Deha, Atra, Yajat, Hari, Punar, Gatri, Gatra, Utsargam, Utsarga, Iti, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.240.2). 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: “pūrva kalpe mahādevi dehamatrātyajaddhariḥ
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kalpe -
  • kalpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kalpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kalpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kḷp (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • mahādevi -
  • mahādevī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • deham -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • atrāt -
  • atra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yajaddh -
  • yaj -> yajat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “asminkalpepi ca punargātrotsargamiti smṛtam
  • Cannot analyse asminkalpepi*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gātro -
  • gātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsargam -
  • utsargam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    utsarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.240.2

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 7.1.240.2 in Bengali sript:
পূর্ব কল্পে মহাদেবি দেহমত্রাত্যজদ্ধরিঃ ।
অস্মিন্কল্পেপি চ পুনর্গাত্রোত্সর্গমিতি স্মৃতম্ ॥ ২ ॥

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 7.1.240.2 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂರ್ವ ಕಲ್ಪೇ ಮಹಾದೇವಿ ದೇಹಮತ್ರಾತ್ಯಜದ್ಧರಿಃ ।
ಅಸ್ಮಿನ್ಕಲ್ಪೇಪಿ ಚ ಪುನರ್ಗಾತ್ರೋತ್ಸರ್ಗಮಿತಿ ಸ್ಮೃತಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.240.2 in Gujarati sript:
પૂર્વ કલ્પે મહાદેવિ દેહમત્રાત્યજદ્ધરિઃ ।
અસ્મિન્કલ્પેપિ ચ પુનર્ગાત્રોત્સર્ગમિતિ સ્મૃતમ્ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 7.1.240.2 in Malayalam sript:
പൂര്വ കല്പേ മഹാദേവി ദേഹമത്രാത്യജദ്ധരിഃ ।
അസ്മിന്കല്പേപി ച പുനര്ഗാത്രോത്സര്ഗമിതി സ്മൃതമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

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