Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.6.140 (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 2.8.6.140

तथानुयांति काकुत्स्थमंतःपुरगताः स्त्रियः ।
सवृद्धाबालदासीकाः सपर्षद्द्वाररक्षकाः ॥ १४० ॥

tathānuyāṃti kākutsthamaṃtaḥpuragatāḥ striyaḥ |
savṛddhābāladāsīkāḥ saparṣaddvārarakṣakāḥ || 140 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.140 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 (2.8.6.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Anti, Kakutstha, Antahpura, Gata, Stri, Savridh, Han, Abala, Dasi, Parshad, Parshat, Dvararakshaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.140). 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: “tathānuyāṃti kākutsthamaṃtaḥpuragatāḥ striyaḥ
  • tathān -
  • tatha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uyā -
  • -> uya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kākutstham -
  • kākutstha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • antaḥpura -
  • antaḥpura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • striyaḥ -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “savṛddhābāladāsīkāḥ saparṣaddvārarakṣakāḥ
  • savṛddh -
  • savṛdh (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    savṛdh (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abāla -
  • abāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāsī -
  • dāsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kāḥ -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parṣad -
  • parṣad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pṛṣ -> parṣat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    parṣ -> parṣat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √parṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √parṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √parṣ class 1 verb]
  • dvārarakṣakāḥ -
  • dvārarakṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.140

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 2.8.6.140 in Bengali sript:
তথানুযাংতি কাকুত্স্থমংতঃপুরগতাঃ স্ত্রিযঃ ।
সবৃদ্ধাবালদাসীকাঃ সপর্ষদ্দ্বাররক্ষকাঃ ॥ ১৪০ ॥

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 2.8.6.140 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾನುಯಾಂತಿ ಕಾಕುತ್ಸ್ಥಮಂತಃಪುರಗತಾಃ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಃ ।
ಸವೃದ್ಧಾಬಾಲದಾಸೀಕಾಃ ಸಪರ್ಷದ್ದ್ವಾರರಕ್ಷಕಾಃ ॥ ೧೪೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.6.140 in Gujarati sript:
તથાનુયાંતિ કાકુત્સ્થમંતઃપુરગતાઃ સ્ત્રિયઃ ।
સવૃદ્ધાબાલદાસીકાઃ સપર્ષદ્દ્વારરક્ષકાઃ ॥ ૧૪૦ ॥

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 2.8.6.140 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാനുയാംതി കാകുത്സ്ഥമംതഃപുരഗതാഃ സ്ത്രിയഃ ।
സവൃദ്ധാബാലദാസീകാഃ സപര്ഷദ്ദ്വാരരക്ഷകാഃ ॥ ൧൪൦ ॥

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