Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.3.8.75 (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 1.3.8.75

चत्वारश्च मठाः कल्प्याश्चतुर्दिक्तीर्थवासिनाम् ।
मुनीनां शिवभक्तानां निराशानां निवासतः ॥ ७५ ॥

catvāraśca maṭhāḥ kalpyāścaturdiktīrthavāsinām |
munīnāṃ śivabhaktānāṃ nirāśānāṃ nivāsataḥ || 75 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.3.8.75 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 (1.3.8.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catu, Ara, Matha, Kalpya, Catus, Dish, Tirthavasin, Muni, Shivabhakta, Nirasha, Nivasa, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.3.8.75). 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: “catvāraśca maṭhāḥ kalpyāścaturdiktīrthavāsinām
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    catu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • āraś -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maṭhāḥ -
  • maṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kalpyāś -
  • kalpya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kalpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kḷp -> kalpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kḷp class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kḷp class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kḷp], [vocative plural from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kḷp class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kḷp class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kḷp class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kḷp], [vocative plural from √kḷp], [accusative plural from √kḷp]
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    catus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dik -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tīrthavāsinām -
  • tīrthavāsin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tīrthavāsin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “munīnāṃ śivabhaktānāṃ nirāśānāṃ nivāsataḥ
  • munīnām -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    muni (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    munī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śivabhaktānām -
  • śivabhakta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • nirāśānām -
  • nirāśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nirāśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    nirāśā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • nivāsa -
  • nivāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.3.8.75

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 1.3.8.75 in Bengali sript:
চত্বারশ্চ মঠাঃ কল্প্যাশ্চতুর্দিক্তীর্থবাসিনাম্ ।
মুনীনাং শিবভক্তানাং নিরাশানাং নিবাসতঃ ॥ ৭৫ ॥

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 1.3.8.75 in Kannada sript:
ಚತ್ವಾರಶ್ಚ ಮಠಾಃ ಕಲ್ಪ್ಯಾಶ್ಚತುರ್ದಿಕ್ತೀರ್ಥವಾಸಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಮುನೀನಾಂ ಶಿವಭಕ್ತಾನಾಂ ನಿರಾಶಾನಾಂ ನಿವಾಸತಃ ॥ ೭೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.3.8.75 in Gujarati sript:
ચત્વારશ્ચ મઠાઃ કલ્પ્યાશ્ચતુર્દિક્તીર્થવાસિનામ્ ।
મુનીનાં શિવભક્તાનાં નિરાશાનાં નિવાસતઃ ॥ ૭૫ ॥

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 1.3.8.75 in Malayalam sript:
ചത്വാരശ്ച മഠാഃ കല്പ്യാശ്ചതുര്ദിക്തീര്ഥവാസിനാമ് ।
മുനീനാം ശിവഭക്താനാം നിരാശാനാം നിവാസതഃ ॥ ൭൫ ॥

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