Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.1.79 (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 3.1.1.79

सेतुस्नानेन धर्मः स्यात्सेतुस्नानादघक्षयः ।
सेतुस्नानं द्विजश्रेष्ठाः सर्वकामफलप्रदम् ॥ ७९ ॥

setusnānena dharmaḥ syātsetusnānādaghakṣayaḥ |
setusnānaṃ dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ sarvakāmaphalapradam || 79 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.1.79 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 (3.1.1.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Setu, Snana, Dharma, Syat, Sya, Agha, Kshaya, Kshi, Dvijashreshtha, Sarvakamaphalaprada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.1.79). 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: “setusnānena dharmaḥ syātsetusnānādaghakṣayaḥ
  • setu -
  • setu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    setu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    setu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • snānena -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dharmaḥ -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • setu -
  • setu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    setu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    setu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • snānād -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • agha -
  • agha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣayaḥ -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “setusnānaṃ dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ sarvakāmaphalapradam
  • setu -
  • setu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    setu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    setu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • snānam -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ -
  • dvijaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sarvakāmaphalapradam -
  • sarvakāmaphalaprada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvakāmaphalaprada (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 3.1.1.79

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 3.1.1.79 in Bengali sript:
সেতুস্নানেন ধর্মঃ স্যাত্সেতুস্নানাদঘক্ষযঃ ।
সেতুস্নানং দ্বিজশ্রেষ্ঠাঃ সর্বকামফলপ্রদম্ ॥ ৭৯ ॥

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 3.1.1.79 in Kannada sript:
ಸೇತುಸ್ನಾನೇನ ಧರ್ಮಃ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ಸೇತುಸ್ನಾನಾದಘಕ್ಷಯಃ ।
ಸೇತುಸ್ನಾನಂ ದ್ವಿಜಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾಃ ಸರ್ವಕಾಮಫಲಪ್ರದಮ್ ॥ ೭೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.1.79 in Gujarati sript:
સેતુસ્નાનેન ધર્મઃ સ્યાત્સેતુસ્નાનાદઘક્ષયઃ ।
સેતુસ્નાનં દ્વિજશ્રેષ્ઠાઃ સર્વકામફલપ્રદમ્ ॥ ૭૯ ॥

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 3.1.1.79 in Malayalam sript:
സേതുസ്നാനേന ധര്മഃ സ്യാത്സേതുസ്നാനാദഘക്ഷയഃ ।
സേതുസ്നാനം ദ്വിജശ്രേഷ്ഠാഃ സര്വകാമഫലപ്രദമ് ॥ ൭൯ ॥

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