Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.62.59 (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 6.1.62.59

तन्नूनं वज्रघातेन चूर्णयिष्यामि ते शिरः ।
तस्यास्तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा तापस्यथ ततो द्विजाः ॥ ५९ ॥

tannūnaṃ vajraghātena cūrṇayiṣyāmi te śiraḥ |
tasyāstadvacanaṃ śrutvā tāpasyatha tato dvijāḥ || 59 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.62.59 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 (6.1.62.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tan, Una, Vajraghata, Tad, Yushmad, Shira, Shiras, Cana, Tapa, Tapasi, Tapasya, Atha, Tatah, Tata, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.62.59). 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: “tannūnaṃ vajraghātena cūrṇayiṣyāmi te śiraḥ
  • tann -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ūnam -
  • ūna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vajraghātena -
  • vajraghāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cūrṇayiṣyāmi -
  • cūrṇ (verb class 10)
    [future active first single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • śiraḥ -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasyāstadvacanaṃ śrutvā tāpasyatha tato dvijāḥ
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tadva -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • canam -
  • cana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • tāpasya -
  • tāpasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tāpasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (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 6.1.62.59

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 6.1.62.59 in Bengali sript:
তন্নূনং বজ্রঘাতেন চূর্ণযিষ্যামি তে শিরঃ ।
তস্যাস্তদ্বচনং শ্রুত্বা তাপস্যথ ততো দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 6.1.62.59 in Kannada sript:
ತನ್ನೂನಂ ವಜ್ರಘಾತೇನ ಚೂರ್ಣಯಿಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತೇ ಶಿರಃ ।
ತಸ್ಯಾಸ್ತದ್ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ತಾಪಸ್ಯಥ ತತೋ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.62.59 in Gujarati sript:
તન્નૂનં વજ્રઘાતેન ચૂર્ણયિષ્યામિ તે શિરઃ ।
તસ્યાસ્તદ્વચનં શ્રુત્વા તાપસ્યથ તતો દ્વિજાઃ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 6.1.62.59 in Malayalam sript:
തന്നൂനം വജ്രഘാതേന ചൂര്ണയിഷ്യാമി തേ ശിരഃ ।
തസ്യാസ്തദ്വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ താപസ്യഥ തതോ ദ്വിജാഃ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

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