Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.6.116 (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 7.2.6.116

झषवक्त्रः स्थिता चाहं मृता कृष्टा जनैर्बहिः ।
अग्निं दत्त्वा जले क्षिप्त्वा भस्म लोका गृहान्गताः ॥ ११६ ॥

jhaṣavaktraḥ sthitā cāhaṃ mṛtā kṛṣṭā janairbahiḥ |
agniṃ dattvā jale kṣiptvā bhasma lokā gṛhāngatāḥ || 116 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.6.116 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 (7.2.6.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jhasha, Vaktra, Sthita, Aha, Asmad, Mrita, Krishta, Jana, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Agni, Dattva, Jala, Kshiptva, Bhasman, Loka, Griha, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.6.116). 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: “jhaṣavaktraḥ sthitā cāhaṃ mṛtā kṛṣṭā janairbahiḥ
  • jhaṣa -
  • jhaṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jhaṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jhaṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vaktraḥ -
  • vaktra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitā -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛtā -
  • mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • kṛṣṭā* -
  • kṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
  • janair -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bahiḥ -
  • bahiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “agniṃ dattvā jale kṣiptvā bhasma lokā gṛhāngatāḥ
  • agnim -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • jale -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jal (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • kṣiptvā* -
  • kṣiptvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhasma -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lokā* -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gṛhān -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.6.116

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 7.2.6.116 in Bengali sript:
ঝষবক্ত্রঃ স্থিতা চাহং মৃতা কৃষ্টা জনৈর্বহিঃ ।
অগ্নিং দত্ত্বা জলে ক্ষিপ্ত্বা ভস্ম লোকা গৃহান্গতাঃ ॥ ১১৬ ॥

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 7.2.6.116 in Kannada sript:
ಝಷವಕ್ತ್ರಃ ಸ್ಥಿತಾ ಚಾಹಂ ಮೃತಾ ಕೃಷ್ಟಾ ಜನೈರ್ಬಹಿಃ ।
ಅಗ್ನಿಂ ದತ್ತ್ವಾ ಜಲೇ ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತ್ವಾ ಭಸ್ಮ ಲೋಕಾ ಗೃಹಾನ್ಗತಾಃ ॥ ೧೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.6.116 in Gujarati sript:
ઝષવક્ત્રઃ સ્થિતા ચાહં મૃતા કૃષ્ટા જનૈર્બહિઃ ।
અગ્નિં દત્ત્વા જલે ક્ષિપ્ત્વા ભસ્મ લોકા ગૃહાન્ગતાઃ ॥ ૧૧૬ ॥

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 7.2.6.116 in Malayalam sript:
ഝഷവക്ത്രഃ സ്ഥിതാ ചാഹം മൃതാ കൃഷ്ടാ ജനൈര്ബഹിഃ ।
അഗ്നിം ദത്ത്വാ ജലേ ക്ഷിപ്ത്വാ ഭസ്മ ലോകാ ഗൃഹാന്ഗതാഃ ॥ ൧൧൬ ॥

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