Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.28.138 (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 5.3.28.138

कुशावर्तं नाम तीर्थं ब्रह्मणा च कृतं शुभम् ।
ब्रह्मकुण्डमिति ख्यातं हंसतीर्थं तथा परम् ॥ १३८ ॥

kuśāvartaṃ nāma tīrthaṃ brahmaṇā ca kṛtaṃ śubham |
brahmakuṇḍamiti khyātaṃ haṃsatīrthaṃ tathā param || 138 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.28.138 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 (5.3.28.138). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kushavarta, Naman, Tirtha, Brahman, Krit, Krita, Shubha, Shubh, Brahmakunda, Iti, Khyata, Hamsatirtha, Tatha, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.28.138). 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: “kuśāvartaṃ nāma tīrthaṃ brahmaṇā ca kṛtaṃ śubham
  • kuśāvartam -
  • kuśāvarta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brahmaṇā -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “brahmakuṇḍamiti khyātaṃ haṃsatīrthaṃ tathā param
  • brahmakuṇḍam -
  • brahmakuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātam -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • haṃsatīrtham -
  • haṃsatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.28.138

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 5.3.28.138 in Bengali sript:
কুশাবর্তং নাম তীর্থং ব্রহ্মণা চ কৃতং শুভম্ ।
ব্রহ্মকুণ্ডমিতি খ্যাতং হংসতীর্থং তথা পরম্ ॥ ১৩৮ ॥

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 5.3.28.138 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಶಾವರ್ತಂ ನಾಮ ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಾ ಚ ಕೃತಂ ಶುಭಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಕುಣ್ಡಮಿತಿ ಖ್ಯಾತಂ ಹಂಸತೀರ್ಥಂ ತಥಾ ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೧೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.28.138 in Gujarati sript:
કુશાવર્તં નામ તીર્થં બ્રહ્મણા ચ કૃતં શુભમ્ ।
બ્રહ્મકુણ્ડમિતિ ખ્યાતં હંસતીર્થં તથા પરમ્ ॥ ૧૩૮ ॥

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 5.3.28.138 in Malayalam sript:
കുശാവര്തം നാമ തീര്ഥം ബ്രഹ്മണാ ച കൃതം ശുഭമ് ।
ബ്രഹ്മകുണ്ഡമിതി ഖ്യാതം ഹംസതീര്ഥം തഥാ പരമ് ॥ ൧൩൮ ॥

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