Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.47.78 (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 4.2.47.78

श्रुत्वाध्यायमिदं पुण्यं सर्वतीर्थरहस्यवत् ।
काशीदर्शनजं पुण्यं प्राप्नोति नियतं नरः ॥ ७८ ॥

śrutvādhyāyamidaṃ puṇyaṃ sarvatīrtharahasyavat |
kāśīdarśanajaṃ puṇyaṃ prāpnoti niyataṃ naraḥ || 78 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.47.78 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 (4.2.47.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhyaya, Idam, Punya, Sarvatirtha, Rahasi, Rahas, Raha, Rahasya, Avat, Kashi, Kashin, Darshana, Pra, Niyata, Nara, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.47.78). 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: “śrutvādhyāyamidaṃ puṇyaṃ sarvatīrtharahasyavat
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • adhyāyam -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • sarvatīrtha -
  • sarvatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rahasya -
  • rahasi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rahasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rahasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rahas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    raha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rah (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • avat -
  • avat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    avat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    u -> avat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [accusative single from √u class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “kāśīdarśanajaṃ puṇyaṃ prāpnoti niyataṃ naraḥ
  • kāśī -
  • kāśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kāśi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāśi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • darśana -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnoti -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]
  • niyatam -
  • niyata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niyata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niyatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.47.78

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 4.2.47.78 in Bengali sript:
শ্রুত্বাধ্যাযমিদং পুণ্যং সর্বতীর্থরহস্যবত্ ।
কাশীদর্শনজং পুণ্যং প্রাপ্নোতি নিযতং নরঃ ॥ ৭৮ ॥

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 4.2.47.78 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾಧ್ಯಾಯಮಿದಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ಸರ್ವತೀರ್ಥರಹಸ್ಯವತ್ ।
ಕಾಶೀದರ್ಶನಜಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ನೋತಿ ನಿಯತಂ ನರಃ ॥ ೭೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.47.78 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રુત્વાધ્યાયમિદં પુણ્યં સર્વતીર્થરહસ્યવત્ ।
કાશીદર્શનજં પુણ્યં પ્રાપ્નોતિ નિયતં નરઃ ॥ ૭૮ ॥

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 4.2.47.78 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രുത്വാധ്യായമിദം പുണ്യം സര്വതീര്ഥരഹസ്യവത് ।
കാശീദര്ശനജം പുണ്യം പ്രാപ്നോതി നിയതം നരഃ ॥ ൭൮ ॥

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