Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.66.1 (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 5.2.66.1

ईश्वर उवाच ।
षट्षष्टितमकं विद्धि देवं जल्पेश्वरं प्रिये ।
यस्य दर्शनमात्रेण महापापं शमं व्रजेत् ॥ १ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
ṣaṭṣaṣṭitamakaṃ viddhi devaṃ jalpeśvaraṃ priye |
yasya darśanamātreṇa mahāpāpaṃ śamaṃ vrajet || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.66.1 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 (5.2.66.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Shatshashtitama, Kah, Deva, Jalpa, Jalpi, Pri, Priya, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Darshanamatra, Mahapapa, Shama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.66.1). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaṭṣaṣṭitamakaṃ viddhi devaṃ jalpeśvaraṃ priye
  • ṣaṭṣaṣṭitama -
  • ṣaṭṣaṣṭitama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣaṭṣaṣṭitama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • viddhi -
  • viddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • jalpe -
  • jalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    jalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jalpi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jalp (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • iśvaram -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • priye -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • Line 3: “yasya darśanamātreṇa mahāpāpaṃ śamaṃ vrajet
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • darśanamātreṇa -
  • darśanamātra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    darśanamātra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahāpāpam -
  • mahāpāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śamam -
  • śama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vrajet -
  • vraj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.66.1

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 5.2.66.1 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
ষট্ষষ্টিতমকং বিদ্ধি দেবং জল্পেশ্বরং প্রিযে ।
যস্য দর্শনমাত্রেণ মহাপাপং শমং ব্রজেত্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 5.2.66.1 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಷಟ್ಷಷ್ಟಿತಮಕಂ ವಿದ್ಧಿ ದೇವಂ ಜಲ್ಪೇಶ್ವರಂ ಪ್ರಿಯೇ ।
ಯಸ್ಯ ದರ್ಶನಮಾತ್ರೇಣ ಮಹಾಪಾಪಂ ಶಮಂ ವ್ರಜೇತ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.66.1 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
ષટ્ષષ્ટિતમકં વિદ્ધિ દેવં જલ્પેશ્વરં પ્રિયે ।
યસ્ય દર્શનમાત્રેણ મહાપાપં શમં વ્રજેત્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 5.2.66.1 in Malayalam sript:
ഈശ്വര ഉവാച ।
ഷട്ഷഷ്ടിതമകം വിദ്ധി ദേവം ജല്പേശ്വരം പ്രിയേ ।
യസ്യ ദര്ശനമാത്രേണ മഹാപാപം ശമം വ്രജേത് ॥ ൧ ॥

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