Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.3.47 (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 2.4.3.47

बोधिद्रुमे पादपेषु शालिग्रामे शिलासु च ।
तस्मादश्वत्थमूले वै कर्तव्यं विष्णुपूजनम् ॥ ४७ ॥

bodhidrume pādapeṣu śāligrāme śilāsu ca |
tasmādaśvatthamūle vai kartavyaṃ viṣṇupūjanam || 47 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.3.47 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 (2.4.3.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bodhidruma, Padapa, Shali, Shalin, Grama, Shila, Tasmat, Tad, Ashvatthamula, Kartavya, Vishnupujana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.3.47). 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: “bodhidrume pādapeṣu śāligrāme śilāsu ca
  • bodhidrume -
  • bodhidruma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pādapeṣu -
  • pādapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • śāli -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śālī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śālin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • grāme -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śilāsu -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tasmādaśvatthamūle vai kartavyaṃ viṣṇupūjanam
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • aśvatthamūle -
  • aśvatthamūla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśvatthamūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • kartavyam -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • viṣṇupūjanam -
  • viṣṇupūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.3.47

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 2.4.3.47 in Bengali sript:
বোধিদ্রুমে পাদপেষু শালিগ্রামে শিলাসু চ ।
তস্মাদশ্বত্থমূলে বৈ কর্তব্যং বিষ্ণুপূজনম্ ॥ ৪৭ ॥

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 2.4.3.47 in Kannada sript:
ಬೋಧಿದ್ರುಮೇ ಪಾದಪೇಷು ಶಾಲಿಗ್ರಾಮೇ ಶಿಲಾಸು ಚ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾದಶ್ವತ್ಥಮೂಲೇ ವೈ ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುಪೂಜನಮ್ ॥ ೪೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.3.47 in Gujarati sript:
બોધિદ્રુમે પાદપેષુ શાલિગ્રામે શિલાસુ ચ ।
તસ્માદશ્વત્થમૂલે વૈ કર્તવ્યં વિષ્ણુપૂજનમ્ ॥ ૪૭ ॥

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 2.4.3.47 in Malayalam sript:
ബോധിദ്രുമേ പാദപേഷു ശാലിഗ്രാമേ ശിലാസു ച ।
തസ്മാദശ്വത്ഥമൂലേ വൈ കര്തവ്യം വിഷ്ണുപൂജനമ് ॥ ൪൭ ॥

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