Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.6.191 (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 2.8.6.191

घृतेन दीपको यस्य तिलतैले न वा पुनः ।
ज्वलते मुनिशार्दूल हयमेधेन तस्य किम् ॥ १९१ ॥

ghṛtena dīpako yasya tilataile na vā punaḥ |
jvalate muniśārdūla hayamedhena tasya kim || 191 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.191 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 (2.8.6.191). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ghrita, Dipaka, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Tilataila, Puna, Jvalat, Jvalata, Munishardula, Hayamedha, Tad, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.191). 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: “ghṛtena dīpako yasya tilataile na punaḥ
  • ghṛtena -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • dīpako* -
  • dīpaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tilataile -
  • tilataila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “jvalate muniśārdūla hayamedhena tasya kim
  • jvalate -
  • jvalat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    jvalat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    jvalatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jval -> jvalat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jval class 1 verb]
    jval -> jvalat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jval class 1 verb]
  • muniśārdūla -
  • muniśārdūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muniśārdūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hayamedhena -
  • hayamedha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.191

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 2.8.6.191 in Bengali sript:
ঘৃতেন দীপকো যস্য তিলতৈলে ন বা পুনঃ ।
জ্বলতে মুনিশার্দূল হযমেধেন তস্য কিম্ ॥ ১৯১ ॥

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 2.8.6.191 in Kannada sript:
ಘೃತೇನ ದೀಪಕೋ ಯಸ್ಯ ತಿಲತೈಲೇ ನ ವಾ ಪುನಃ ।
ಜ್ವಲತೇ ಮುನಿಶಾರ್ದೂಲ ಹಯಮೇಧೇನ ತಸ್ಯ ಕಿಮ್ ॥ ೧೯೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.6.191 in Gujarati sript:
ઘૃતેન દીપકો યસ્ય તિલતૈલે ન વા પુનઃ ।
જ્વલતે મુનિશાર્દૂલ હયમેધેન તસ્ય કિમ્ ॥ ૧૯૧ ॥

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 2.8.6.191 in Malayalam sript:
ഘൃതേന ദീപകോ യസ്യ തിലതൈലേ ന വാ പുനഃ ।
ജ്വലതേ മുനിശാര്ദൂല ഹയമേധേന തസ്യ കിമ് ॥ ൧൯൧ ॥

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