Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.45.66 (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 4.2.45.66

व्यासाष्टकमिदं प्रातः पठितव्यं प्रयत्नतः ।
दुःस्वप्नपापशमनं शिवसान्निध्यकारकम् ॥ ६६ ॥

vyāsāṣṭakamidaṃ prātaḥ paṭhitavyaṃ prayatnataḥ |
duḥsvapnapāpaśamanaṃ śivasānnidhyakārakam || 66 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.45.66 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 (4.2.45.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyasashtaka, Idam, Prata, Prat, Pathitavya, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas, Duhsvapna, Papashamana, Shiva, Sannidhya, Karaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.45.66). 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: “vyāsāṣṭakamidaṃ prātaḥ paṭhitavyaṃ prayatnataḥ
  • vyāsāṣṭakam -
  • vyāsāṣṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prātaḥ -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • paṭhitavyam -
  • paṭhitavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paṭhitavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paṭhitavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    paṭh -> paṭhitavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √paṭh class 1 verb]
    paṭh -> paṭhitavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √paṭh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √paṭh class 1 verb]
  • prayatnataḥ -
  • prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prayatnatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “duḥsvapnapāpaśamanaṃ śivasānnidhyakārakam
  • duḥsvapna -
  • duḥsvapna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāpaśamanam -
  • pāpaśamana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpaśamana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpaśamanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śiva -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sānnidhya -
  • sānnidhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kārakam -
  • kāraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāraka (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 4.2.45.66

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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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 4.2.45.66 in Bengali sript:
ব্যাসাষ্টকমিদং প্রাতঃ পঠিতব্যং প্রযত্নতঃ ।
দুঃস্বপ্নপাপশমনং শিবসান্নিধ্যকারকম্ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 4.2.45.66 in Kannada sript:
ವ್ಯಾಸಾಷ್ಟಕಮಿದಂ ಪ್ರಾತಃ ಪಠಿತವ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನತಃ ।
ದುಃಸ್ವಪ್ನಪಾಪಶಮನಂ ಶಿವಸಾನ್ನಿಧ್ಯಕಾರಕಮ್ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.45.66 in Gujarati sript:
વ્યાસાષ્ટકમિદં પ્રાતઃ પઠિતવ્યં પ્રયત્નતઃ ।
દુઃસ્વપ્નપાપશમનં શિવસાન્નિધ્યકારકમ્ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 4.2.45.66 in Malayalam sript:
വ്യാസാഷ്ടകമിദം പ്രാതഃ പഠിതവ്യം പ്രയത്നതഃ ।
ദുഃസ്വപ്നപാപശമനം ശിവസാന്നിധ്യകാരകമ് ॥ ൬൬ ॥

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