Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.47.57 (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 4.2.47.57

आपस्तंबेश्वरं लिंगं तत्प्राच्यां ज्ञानदं परम् ।
तदुत्तरे पुण्यकूपस्तत्पश्चाच्छौनको ह्रदः ॥ ५७ ॥

āpastaṃbeśvaraṃ liṃgaṃ tatprācyāṃ jñānadaṃ param |
taduttare puṇyakūpastatpaścācchaunako hradaḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.47.57 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 (4.2.47.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apastamba, Apastambi, Ishvara, Linga, Tat, Tad, Praci, Pracya, Jnanada, Param, Para, Uttara, Punya, Kupa, Pashcat, Pashca, Shaunaka, Hrada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.47.57). 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: “āpastaṃbeśvaraṃ liṃgaṃ tatprācyāṃ jñānadaṃ param
  • āpastambe -
  • āpastamba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    āpastamba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āpastambi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iśvaram -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prācyām -
  • prācī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • jñānadam -
  • jñānada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “taduttare puṇyakūpastatpaścācchaunako hradaḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttare -
  • uttara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    uttarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puṇya -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • kūpas -
  • kūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • paścācch -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • śaunako* -
  • śaunaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hradaḥ -
  • hrada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.47.57

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 4.2.47.57 in Bengali sript:
আপস্তংবেশ্বরং লিংগং তত্প্রাচ্যাং জ্ঞানদং পরম্ ।
তদুত্তরে পুণ্যকূপস্তত্পশ্চাচ্ছৌনকো হ্রদঃ ॥ ৫৭ ॥

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 4.2.47.57 in Kannada sript:
ಆಪಸ್ತಂಬೇಶ್ವರಂ ಲಿಂಗಂ ತತ್ಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯಾಂ ಜ್ಞಾನದಂ ಪರಮ್ ।
ತದುತ್ತರೇ ಪುಣ್ಯಕೂಪಸ್ತತ್ಪಶ್ಚಾಚ್ಛೌನಕೋ ಹ್ರದಃ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.47.57 in Gujarati sript:
આપસ્તંબેશ્વરં લિંગં તત્પ્રાચ્યાં જ્ઞાનદં પરમ્ ।
તદુત્તરે પુણ્યકૂપસ્તત્પશ્ચાચ્છૌનકો હ્રદઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 4.2.47.57 in Malayalam sript:
ആപസ്തംബേശ്വരം ലിംഗം തത്പ്രാച്യാം ജ്ഞാനദം പരമ് ।
തദുത്തരേ പുണ്യകൂപസ്തത്പശ്ചാച്ഛൌനകോ ഹ്രദഃ ॥ ൫൭ ॥

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