Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.58.51 (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 5.1.58.51

शाकिन्यादि ग्रहग्रस्तजलमध्ये च ये मृताः ।
अस्पृश्यस्पर्शसंस्पृष्टाः पापा अपत्यवर्जिताः ।
तेषामुद्धरणार्थाय अत्र श्राद्धं विधीयते ॥ ५१ ॥

śākinyādi grahagrastajalamadhye ca ye mṛtāḥ |
aspṛśyasparśasaṃspṛṣṭāḥ pāpā apatyavarjitāḥ |
teṣāmuddharaṇārthāya atra śrāddhaṃ vidhīyate || 51 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.58.51 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 (5.1.58.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shakin, Shakini, Adi, Adin, Grahagrasta, Jala, Adhi, Yah, Yat, Mrita, Asprishya, Sparsha, Samsprishta, Papa, Apatya, Varjita, Tad, Uddharana, Artha, Atra, Shraddha, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.58.51). 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: “śākinyādi grahagrastajalamadhye ca ye mṛtāḥ
  • śākinyā -
  • śākinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    śākin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śākin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • grahagrasta -
  • grahagrasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grahagrasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jalam -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mṛtāḥ -
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “aspṛśyasparśasaṃspṛṣṭāḥ pāpā apatyavarjitāḥ
  • aspṛśya -
  • aspṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aspṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sparśa -
  • sparśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sparśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃspṛṣṭāḥ -
  • saṃspṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃspṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pāpā* -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • apatya -
  • apatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varjitāḥ -
  • varjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    varjitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 3: “teṣāmuddharaṇārthāya atra śrāddhaṃ vidhīyate
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • uddharaṇā -
  • uddharaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arthāya -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrāddham -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]

Other print editions:

Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.58.51

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 5.1.58.51 in Bengali sript:
শাকিন্যাদি গ্রহগ্রস্তজলমধ্যে চ যে মৃতাঃ ।
অস্পৃশ্যস্পর্শসংস্পৃষ্টাঃ পাপা অপত্যবর্জিতাঃ ।
তেষামুদ্ধরণার্থায অত্র শ্রাদ্ধং বিধীযতে ॥ ৫১ ॥

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 5.1.58.51 in Kannada sript:
ಶಾಕಿನ್ಯಾದಿ ಗ್ರಹಗ್ರಸ್ತಜಲಮಧ್ಯೇ ಚ ಯೇ ಮೃತಾಃ ।
ಅಸ್ಪೃಶ್ಯಸ್ಪರ್ಶಸಂಸ್ಪೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಪಾಪಾ ಅಪತ್ಯವರ್ಜಿತಾಃ ।
ತೇಷಾಮುದ್ಧರಣಾರ್ಥಾಯ ಅತ್ರ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಂ ವಿಧೀಯತೇ ॥ ೫೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.58.51 in Gujarati sript:
શાકિન્યાદિ ગ્રહગ્રસ્તજલમધ્યે ચ યે મૃતાઃ ।
અસ્પૃશ્યસ્પર્શસંસ્પૃષ્ટાઃ પાપા અપત્યવર્જિતાઃ ।
તેષામુદ્ધરણાર્થાય અત્ર શ્રાદ્ધં વિધીયતે ॥ ૫૧ ॥

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 5.1.58.51 in Malayalam sript:
ശാകിന്യാദി ഗ്രഹഗ്രസ്തജലമധ്യേ ച യേ മൃതാഃ ।
അസ്പൃശ്യസ്പര്ശസംസ്പൃഷ്ടാഃ പാപാ അപത്യവര്ജിതാഃ ।
തേഷാമുദ്ധരണാര്ഥായ അത്ര ശ്രാദ്ധം വിധീയതേ ॥ ൫൧ ॥

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