Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.35.240 (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 4.1.35.240

अग्निश्चेति च मंत्रेण विधायाचमने सुधीः ।
पश्चिमास्यो जपेत्तावद्यावन्नक्षत्रदर्शनम् ॥ २४० ॥

agniśceti ca maṃtreṇa vidhāyācamane sudhīḥ |
paścimāsyo japettāvadyāvannakṣatradarśanam || 240 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.240 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 (4.1.35.240). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agni, Ceti, Mantra, Vidha, Acamana, Sudhi, Pashcima, Asi, Tavat, Yavan, Yavat, Akshatra, Darshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.240). 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: “agniśceti ca maṃtreṇa vidhāyācamane sudhīḥ
  • agniś -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ceti -
  • ceti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cetī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mantreṇa -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vidhāyā -
  • vidha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vidha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ācamane -
  • ācamana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sudhīḥ -
  • sudhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sudhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “paścimāsyo japettāvadyāvannakṣatradarśanam
  • paścimā -
  • paścima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paścima (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    paścimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyo* -
  • asī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • japet -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tāvad -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yāvann -
  • yāvan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • akṣatra -
  • akṣatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darśanam -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    darśanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.240

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 4.1.35.240 in Bengali sript:
অগ্নিশ্চেতি চ মংত্রেণ বিধাযাচমনে সুধীঃ ।
পশ্চিমাস্যো জপেত্তাবদ্যাবন্নক্ষত্রদর্শনম্ ॥ ২৪০ ॥

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 4.1.35.240 in Kannada sript:
ಅಗ್ನಿಶ್ಚೇತಿ ಚ ಮಂತ್ರೇಣ ವಿಧಾಯಾಚಮನೇ ಸುಧೀಃ ।
ಪಶ್ಚಿಮಾಸ್ಯೋ ಜಪೇತ್ತಾವದ್ಯಾವನ್ನಕ್ಷತ್ರದರ್ಶನಮ್ ॥ ೨೪೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.35.240 in Gujarati sript:
અગ્નિશ્ચેતિ ચ મંત્રેણ વિધાયાચમને સુધીઃ ।
પશ્ચિમાસ્યો જપેત્તાવદ્યાવન્નક્ષત્રદર્શનમ્ ॥ ૨૪૦ ॥

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 4.1.35.240 in Malayalam sript:
അഗ്നിശ്ചേതി ച മംത്രേണ വിധായാചമനേ സുധീഃ ।
പശ്ചിമാസ്യോ ജപേത്താവദ്യാവന്നക്ഷത്രദര്ശനമ് ॥ ൨൪൦ ॥

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