Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.25.38 (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 2.7.25.38

प्रहसन्प्राह तीर्थानि मेघगम्भीरया गिरा ।
श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
सिते पक्षे मेषसूर्ये वैशाखान्तेदिनत्रये ॥ ३८ ॥

prahasanprāha tīrthāni meghagambhīrayā girā |
śrībhagavānuvāca |
site pakṣe meṣasūrye vaiśākhāntedinatraye || 38 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.25.38 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 (2.7.25.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prahasat, Praha, Tirtha, Meghagambhira, Gir, Gira, Shri, Bhagavat, Sita, Siti, Paksha, Pakshi, Mesha, Surya, Vaishakha, Tad, Yushmad, Dinatraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.25.38). 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: “prahasanprāha tīrthāni meghagambhīrayā girā
  • prahasan -
  • prahasat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • prāha -
  • prāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tīrthāni -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • meghagambhīrayā -
  • meghagambhīrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • girā -
  • gir (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    girā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śrībhagavānuvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 3: “site pakṣe meṣasūrye vaiśākhāntedinatraye
  • site -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    siti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    siti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 4 verb], [locative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √si class 5 verb], [locative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √si class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 5 verb], [locative single from √si class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √si class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 9 verb], [locative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √si class 9 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 9 verb]
  • pakṣe -
  • pakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • meṣa -
  • meṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    miṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sūrye -
  • sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sūrya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sūryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
    sūr (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • vaiśākhān -
  • vaiśākha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • dinatraye -
  • dinatraya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dinatraya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.25.38

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 2.7.25.38 in Bengali sript:
প্রহসন্প্রাহ তীর্থানি মেঘগম্ভীরযা গিরা ।
শ্রীভগবানুবাচ ।
সিতে পক্ষে মেষসূর্যে বৈশাখান্তেদিনত্রযে ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 2.7.25.38 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಹಸನ್ಪ್ರಾಹ ತೀರ್ಥಾನಿ ಮೇಘಗಮ್ಭೀರಯಾ ಗಿರಾ ।
ಶ್ರೀಭಗವಾನುವಾಚ ।
ಸಿತೇ ಪಕ್ಷೇ ಮೇಷಸೂರ್ಯೇ ವೈಶಾಖಾನ್ತೇದಿನತ್ರಯೇ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.25.38 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રહસન્પ્રાહ તીર્થાનિ મેઘગમ્ભીરયા ગિરા ।
શ્રીભગવાનુવાચ ।
સિતે પક્ષે મેષસૂર્યે વૈશાખાન્તેદિનત્રયે ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 2.7.25.38 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രഹസന്പ്രാഹ തീര്ഥാനി മേഘഗമ്ഭീരയാ ഗിരാ ।
ശ്രീഭഗവാനുവാച ।
സിതേ പക്ഷേ മേഷസൂര്യേ വൈശാഖാന്തേദിനത്രയേ ॥ ൩൮ ॥

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