Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.2.59 (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 4.1.2.59

प्रयागे माघ मासो यैरुषः स्नातोऽमलात्मभिः ।
मकरस्थे रवौ शुद्धास्त इमे सूर्यवर्चसः ॥ ५९ ॥

prayāge māgha māso yairuṣaḥ snāto'malātmabhiḥ |
makarasthe ravau śuddhāsta ime sūryavarcasaḥ || 59 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.2.59 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 (4.1.2.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prayaga, Magha, Mas, Masa, Yah, Yat, Ush, Usha, Ushas, Snata, Snat, Amalatman, Makara, Tha, Rava, Ravi, Shuddha, Tad, Yushmad, Iyam, Idam, Suryavarcas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.2.59). 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: “prayāge māgha māso yairuṣaḥ snāto'malātmabhiḥ
  • prayāge -
  • prayāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prayāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • māgha -
  • māgha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māgha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • māso* -
  • mās (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    māsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uṣaḥ -
  • uṣas (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    uṣ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    uṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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]
  • amalātmabhiḥ -
  • amalātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    amalātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “makarasthe ravau śuddhāsta ime sūryavarcasaḥ
  • makaras -
  • makara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • the -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ravau -
  • rava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ravi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śuddhās -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • ta*i -
  • 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]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ime -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sūryavarcasaḥ -
  • sūryavarcas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sūryavarcas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.2.59

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 4.1.2.59 in Bengali sript:
প্রযাগে মাঘ মাসো যৈরুষঃ স্নাতোঽমলাত্মভিঃ ।
মকরস্থে রবৌ শুদ্ধাস্ত ইমে সূর্যবর্চসঃ ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 4.1.2.59 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಯಾಗೇ ಮಾಘ ಮಾಸೋ ಯೈರುಷಃ ಸ್ನಾತೋಽಮಲಾತ್ಮಭಿಃ ।
ಮಕರಸ್ಥೇ ರವೌ ಶುದ್ಧಾಸ್ತ ಇಮೇ ಸೂರ್ಯವರ್ಚಸಃ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.2.59 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રયાગે માઘ માસો યૈરુષઃ સ્નાતોઽમલાત્મભિઃ ।
મકરસ્થે રવૌ શુદ્ધાસ્ત ઇમે સૂર્યવર્ચસઃ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 4.1.2.59 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രയാഗേ മാഘ മാസോ യൈരുഷഃ സ്നാതോഽമലാത്മഭിഃ ।
മകരസ്ഥേ രവൌ ശുദ്ധാസ്ത ഇമേ സൂര്യവര്ചസഃ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

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