Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.6.138 (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 7.2.6.138

लंबते तु शरीरं मे वेणौ प्रोतं शिरो मम ।
सिंहः सहैव पतितो मृतः पयसि मध्यतः ॥ १३८ ॥

laṃbate tu śarīraṃ me veṇau protaṃ śiro mama |
siṃhaḥ sahaiva patito mṛtaḥ payasi madhyataḥ || 138 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.6.138 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 (7.2.6.138). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sharira, Asmad, Vena, Veni, Venu, Prota, Shira, Shiras, Simha, Saha, Sah, Patita, Mrita, Payas, Madhyatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.6.138). 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: “laṃbate tu śarīraṃ me veṇau protaṃ śiro mama
  • lambate -
  • lamb (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śarīram -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • veṇau -
  • veṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    veṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    veṇu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • protam -
  • prota (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prota (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    protā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śiro* -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “siṃhaḥ sahaiva patito mṛtaḥ payasi madhyataḥ
  • siṃhaḥ -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahai -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sah (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • patito* -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb]
  • mṛtaḥ -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • payasi -
  • payas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    pay (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
    pi (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • madhyataḥ -
  • madhyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.6.138

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 7.2.6.138 in Bengali sript:
লংবতে তু শরীরং মে বেণৌ প্রোতং শিরো মম ।
সিংহঃ সহৈব পতিতো মৃতঃ পযসি মধ্যতঃ ॥ ১৩৮ ॥

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 7.2.6.138 in Kannada sript:
ಲಂಬತೇ ತು ಶರೀರಂ ಮೇ ವೇಣೌ ಪ್ರೋತಂ ಶಿರೋ ಮಮ ।
ಸಿಂಹಃ ಸಹೈವ ಪತಿತೋ ಮೃತಃ ಪಯಸಿ ಮಧ್ಯತಃ ॥ ೧೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.6.138 in Gujarati sript:
લંબતે તુ શરીરં મે વેણૌ પ્રોતં શિરો મમ ।
સિંહઃ સહૈવ પતિતો મૃતઃ પયસિ મધ્યતઃ ॥ ૧૩૮ ॥

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 7.2.6.138 in Malayalam sript:
ലംബതേ തു ശരീരം മേ വേണൌ പ്രോതം ശിരോ മമ ।
സിംഹഃ സഹൈവ പതിതോ മൃതഃ പയസി മധ്യതഃ ॥ ൧൩൮ ॥

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