Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.7.49 (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 2.8.7.49

दानं श्रद्धास्वशक्तिभ्यां लक्ष्मीपूजा विशेषतः ।
तत्र स्नानेन दानेन लक्ष्मीप्रीत्यै विशेषतः ॥ ४९ ॥

dānaṃ śraddhāsvaśaktibhyāṃ lakṣmīpūjā viśeṣataḥ |
tatra snānena dānena lakṣmīprītyai viśeṣataḥ || 49 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.7.49 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 (2.8.7.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dana, Shraddha, Ashakti, Lakshmipuja, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Tatra, Snana, Lakshmi, Priti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.7.49). 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: “dānaṃ śraddhāsvaśaktibhyāṃ lakṣmīpūjā viśeṣataḥ
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śraddhāsva -
  • śraddhā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • aśaktibhyām -
  • aśakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • lakṣmīpūjā* -
  • lakṣmīpūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tatra snānena dānena lakṣmīprītyai viśeṣataḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • snānena -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dānena -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • lakṣmī -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • prītyai -
  • prīti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    prītī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.7.49

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 2.8.7.49 in Bengali sript:
দানং শ্রদ্ধাস্বশক্তিভ্যাং লক্ষ্মীপূজা বিশেষতঃ ।
তত্র স্নানেন দানেন লক্ষ্মীপ্রীত্যৈ বিশেষতঃ ॥ ৪৯ ॥

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 2.8.7.49 in Kannada sript:
ದಾನಂ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾಸ್ವಶಕ್ತಿಭ್ಯಾಂ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಪೂಜಾ ವಿಶೇಷತಃ ।
ತತ್ರ ಸ್ನಾನೇನ ದಾನೇನ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಪ್ರೀತ್ಯೈ ವಿಶೇಷತಃ ॥ ೪೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.7.49 in Gujarati sript:
દાનં શ્રદ્ધાસ્વશક્તિભ્યાં લક્ષ્મીપૂજા વિશેષતઃ ।
તત્ર સ્નાનેન દાનેન લક્ષ્મીપ્રીત્યૈ વિશેષતઃ ॥ ૪૯ ॥

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 2.8.7.49 in Malayalam sript:
ദാനം ശ്രദ്ധാസ്വശക്തിഭ്യാം ലക്ഷ്മീപൂജാ വിശേഷതഃ ।
തത്ര സ്നാനേന ദാനേന ലക്ഷ്മീപ്രീത്യൈ വിശേഷതഃ ॥ ൪൯ ॥

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