Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.40 (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 7.2.17.40

एका स्त्री बहवो देवा दानवादैत्यराक्षसाः ।
विवादः सुमहाञ्जातः कथमत्र भविष्यति ॥ ४० ॥

ekā strī bahavo devā dānavādaityarākṣasāḥ |
vivādaḥ sumahāñjātaḥ kathamatra bhaviṣyati || 40 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.40 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 (7.2.17.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Stri, Bahu, Bahava, Deva, Danava, Arakshasa, Vivada, Sumahat, Sumaha, Jatri, Jata, Katham, Katha, Atra, Bhavishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.40). 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: “ekā strī bahavo devā dānavādaityarākṣasāḥ
  • ekā -
  • ekā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • bahavo* -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bahava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dānavād -
  • dānava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dānava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ait -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • arākṣasāḥ -
  • arākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    arākṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vivādaḥ sumahāñjātaḥ kathamatra bhaviṣyati
  • vivādaḥ -
  • vivāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sumahāñ -
  • sumahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sumaha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jātaḥ -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaviṣyati -
  • bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.40

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 7.2.17.40 in Bengali sript:
একা স্ত্রী বহবো দেবা দানবাদৈত্যরাক্ষসাঃ ।
বিবাদঃ সুমহাঞ্জাতঃ কথমত্র ভবিষ্যতি ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 7.2.17.40 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕಾ ಸ್ತ್ರೀ ಬಹವೋ ದೇವಾ ದಾನವಾದೈತ್ಯರಾಕ್ಷಸಾಃ ।
ವಿವಾದಃ ಸುಮಹಾಞ್ಜಾತಃ ಕಥಮತ್ರ ಭವಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.40 in Gujarati sript:
એકા સ્ત્રી બહવો દેવા દાનવાદૈત્યરાક્ષસાઃ ।
વિવાદઃ સુમહાઞ્જાતઃ કથમત્ર ભવિષ્યતિ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 7.2.17.40 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകാ സ്ത്രീ ബഹവോ ദേവാ ദാനവാദൈത്യരാക്ഷസാഃ ।
വിവാദഃ സുമഹാഞ്ജാതഃ കഥമത്ര ഭവിഷ്യതി ॥ ൪൦ ॥

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