Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.1.71 (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 2.1.1.71

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अथ आकाशगंगामाहात्म्यम् ।
अग्निवाहस्थिते भानौ चित्रानक्षत्रसंयुते ।
पूर्णिमाख्ये तिथौ पुण्ये प्रातःकाले तथैव च ।
आकाशगंगासरिति स्नातो मोक्षमवाप्नुयात् ॥ ७१ ॥

atha ākāśagaṃgāmāhātmyam |
agnivāhasthite bhānau citrānakṣatrasaṃyute |
pūrṇimākhye tithau puṇye prātaḥkāle tathaiva ca |
ākāśagaṃgāsariti snāto mokṣamavāpnuyāt || 71 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.1.71 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 (2.1.1.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Akashaganga, Ahan, Atmya, Atmi, Agnivaha, Sthita, Sthiti, Bhanu, Citranakshatra, Samyuta, Samyuti, Purnima, Purniman, Akhya, Titha, Punya, Pratahkala, Tatha, Sarit, Snata, Snat, Moksha, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.1.71). 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: “atha ākāśagaṃgāmāhātmyam ”
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ākāśagaṅgām -
ākāśagaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
āhā -
āhan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

āhan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√ah (verb class 5)

[perfect active third single]
ātmyam -
ātmya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ātmī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “agnivāhasthite bhānau citrānakṣatrasaṃyute ”
agnivāha -
agnivāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthite -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sthiti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
bhānau -
bhānu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

bhānu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
citrānakṣatra -
citrānakṣatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citrānakṣatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃyute -
saṃyuta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃyuta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

saṃyutā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

saṃyuti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
Line 3: “pūrṇimākhye tithau puṇye prātaḥkāle tathaiva ca ”
pūrṇimā -
pūrṇiman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

pūrṇimā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ākhye -
ākhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ākhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ākhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
tithau -
titha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
puṇye -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [locative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ (verb class 6)

[present passive first single]
prātaḥkāle -
prātaḥkāla (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 4: “ākāśagaṃgāsariti snāto mokṣamavāpnuyāt ”
ākāśagaṅgā -
ākāśagaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sariti -
sarit (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
snāto* -
snāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √snā class 4 verb]

√snā -> snāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb]

√snā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
mokṣam -
mokṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mokṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
avā -
ava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

ava (Preverb)

[Preverb]

avā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnuyāt -
√āp (verb class 5)

[optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.1.71

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 2.1.1.71 in Bengali sript:
অথ আকাশগংগামাহাত্ম্যম্ ।
অগ্নিবাহস্থিতে ভানৌ চিত্রানক্ষত্রসংযুতে ।
পূর্ণিমাখ্যে তিথৌ পুণ্যে প্রাতঃকালে তথৈব চ ।
আকাশগংগাসরিতি স্নাতো মোক্ষমবাপ্নুযাত্ ॥ ৭১ ॥

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 2.1.1.71 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಆಕಾಶಗಂಗಾಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಮ್ ।
ಅಗ್ನಿವಾಹಸ್ಥಿತೇ ಭಾನೌ ಚಿತ್ರಾನಕ್ಷತ್ರಸಂಯುತೇ ।
ಪೂರ್ಣಿಮಾಖ್ಯೇ ತಿಥೌ ಪುಣ್ಯೇ ಪ್ರಾತಃಕಾಲೇ ತಥೈವ ಚ ।
ಆಕಾಶಗಂಗಾಸರಿತಿ ಸ್ನಾತೋ ಮೋಕ್ಷಮವಾಪ್ನುಯಾತ್ ॥ ೭೧ ॥

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.1.71 in Gujarati sript:
અથ આકાશગંગામાહાત્મ્યમ્ ।
અગ્નિવાહસ્થિતે ભાનૌ ચિત્રાનક્ષત્રસંયુતે ।
પૂર્ણિમાખ્યે તિથૌ પુણ્યે પ્રાતઃકાલે તથૈવ ચ ।
આકાશગંગાસરિતિ સ્નાતો મોક્ષમવાપ્નુયાત્ ॥ ૭૧ ॥

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

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Preview of verse 2.1.1.71 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ആകാശഗംഗാമാഹാത്മ്യമ് ।
അഗ്നിവാഹസ്ഥിതേ ഭാനൌ ചിത്രാനക്ഷത്രസംയുതേ ।
പൂര്ണിമാഖ്യേ തിഥൌ പുണ്യേ പ്രാതഃകാലേ തഥൈവ ച ।
ആകാശഗംഗാസരിതി സ്നാതോ മോക്ഷമവാപ്നുയാത് ॥ ൭൧ ॥

Last Updated: 09 August, 2021