Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.1.57 (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 5.2.1.57

अष्टम्यां च चतुर्द्दश्यां दिने सोमस्य शक्तितः ।
यः करिष्यति लिंगस्य पूजा भक्तिसमन्वितः ।
कुलानां तारयत्येव मातृकं पितृकं शतम् ॥ ५७ ॥

aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturddaśyāṃ dine somasya śaktitaḥ |
yaḥ kariṣyati liṃgasya pūjā bhaktisamanvitaḥ |
kulānāṃ tārayatyeva mātṛkaṃ pitṛkaṃ śatam || 57 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.1.57 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 (5.2.1.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashtami, Dina, Soma, Shaktitah, Yah, Karishyat, Linga, Puja, Samanvita, Kula, Tarayat, Eva, Matrika, Kah, Shata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.1.57). 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: “aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturddaśyāṃ dine somasya śaktitaḥ
  • aṣṭamyām -
  • aṣṭamī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse caturddaśyām*di
  • dine -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • somasya -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    soma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • śaktitaḥ -
  • śaktitaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “yaḥ kariṣyati liṃgasya pūjā bhaktisamanvitaḥ
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kariṣyati -
  • kariṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kariṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active third single]
  • liṅgasya -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pūjā* -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhakti -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • samanvitaḥ -
  • samanvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “kulānāṃ tārayatyeva mātṛkaṃ pitṛkaṃ śatam
  • kulānām -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tārayatye -
  • tṝ -> tārayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tṝ]
    tṝ -> tārayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tṝ], [vocative dual from √tṝ], [accusative dual from √tṝ], [locative single from √tṝ]
    tṝ (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mātṛkam -
  • mātṛka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mātṛka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mātṛkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pitṛ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.1.57

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 5.2.1.57 in Bengali sript:
অষ্টম্যাং চ চতুর্দ্দশ্যাং দিনে সোমস্য শক্তিতঃ ।
যঃ করিষ্যতি লিংগস্য পূজা ভক্তিসমন্বিতঃ ।
কুলানাং তারযত্যেব মাতৃকং পিতৃকং শতম্ ॥ 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 5.2.1.57 in Kannada sript:
ಅಷ್ಟಮ್ಯಾಂ ಚ ಚತುರ್ದ್ದಶ್ಯಾಂ ದಿನೇ ಸೋಮಸ್ಯ ಶಕ್ತಿತಃ ।
ಯಃ ಕರಿಷ್ಯತಿ ಲಿಂಗಸ್ಯ ಪೂಜಾ ಭಕ್ತಿಸಮನ್ವಿತಃ ।
ಕುಲಾನಾಂ ತಾರಯತ್ಯೇವ ಮಾತೃಕಂ ಪಿತೃಕಂ ಶತಮ್ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.1.57 in Gujarati sript:
અષ્ટમ્યાં ચ ચતુર્દ્દશ્યાં દિને સોમસ્ય શક્તિતઃ ।
યઃ કરિષ્યતિ લિંગસ્ય પૂજા ભક્તિસમન્વિતઃ ।
કુલાનાં તારયત્યેવ માતૃકં પિતૃકં શતમ્ ॥ 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 5.2.1.57 in Malayalam sript:
അഷ്ടമ്യാം ച ചതുര്ദ്ദശ്യാം ദിനേ സോമസ്യ ശക്തിതഃ ।
യഃ കരിഷ്യതി ലിംഗസ്യ പൂജാ ഭക്തിസമന്വിതഃ ।
കുലാനാം താരയത്യേവ മാതൃകം പിതൃകം ശതമ് ॥ ൫൭ ॥

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