Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.53.22 (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 5.1.53.22

पक्षिकीटपतंगाश्च मृता यांति शिवालयम् ।
किं पुनर्मानवा लोके स्नानपूताश्च तत्र वै ॥ २२ ॥

pakṣikīṭapataṃgāśca mṛtā yāṃti śivālayam |
kiṃ punarmānavā loke snānapūtāśca tatra vai || 22 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.53.22 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 (5.1.53.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pakshikita, Patanga, Mrita, Yantin, Yanti, Shivalaya, Kim, Punar, Manava, Loka, Snana, Puta, Tatra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.53.22). 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: “pakṣikīṭapataṃgāśca mṛtā yāṃti śivālayam
  • pakṣikīṭa -
  • pakṣikīṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pataṅgāś -
  • pataṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pataṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mṛtā* -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śivālayam -
  • śivālaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ punarmānavā loke snānapūtāśca tatra vai
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mānavā* -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • snāna -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūtāś -
  • pūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> pūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 9 verb]
    -> pūtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 9 verb]
    pūy -> pūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pūy class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pūy class 1 verb]
    pūy -> pūtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūy class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pūy class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pūy class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.53.22

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 5.1.53.22 in Bengali sript:
পক্ষিকীটপতংগাশ্চ মৃতা যাংতি শিবালযম্ ।
কিং পুনর্মানবা লোকে স্নানপূতাশ্চ তত্র বৈ ॥ ২২ ॥

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 5.1.53.22 in Kannada sript:
ಪಕ್ಷಿಕೀಟಪತಂಗಾಶ್ಚ ಮೃತಾ ಯಾಂತಿ ಶಿವಾಲಯಮ್ ।
ಕಿಂ ಪುನರ್ಮಾನವಾ ಲೋಕೇ ಸ್ನಾನಪೂತಾಶ್ಚ ತತ್ರ ವೈ ॥ ೨೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.53.22 in Gujarati sript:
પક્ષિકીટપતંગાશ્ચ મૃતા યાંતિ શિવાલયમ્ ।
કિં પુનર્માનવા લોકે સ્નાનપૂતાશ્ચ તત્ર વૈ ॥ ૨૨ ॥

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 5.1.53.22 in Malayalam sript:
പക്ഷികീടപതംഗാശ്ച മൃതാ യാംതി ശിവാലയമ് ।
കിം പുനര്മാനവാ ലോകേ സ്നാനപൂതാശ്ച തത്ര വൈ ॥ ൨൨ ॥

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