Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.55.11 (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 5.3.55.11

गयाशिरो यथा पुण्यं कृतं युष्माभिरेव च ।
तथैवेदं प्रकर्तव्यं शूलभेदं च पावनम् ॥ ११ ॥

gayāśiro yathā puṇyaṃ kṛtaṃ yuṣmābhireva ca |
tathaivedaṃ prakartavyaṃ śūlabhedaṃ ca pāvanam || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.55.11 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 (5.3.55.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gayashiras, Gayashira, Yatha, Punya, Krit, Krita, Yushmad, Eva, Tatha, Idam, Prakartavya, Shulabheda, Pavana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.55.11). 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: “gayāśiro yathā puṇyaṃ kṛtaṃ yuṣmābhireva ca
  • gayāśiro* -
  • gayāśiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gayāśira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • 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]
  • yuṣmābhir -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tathaivedaṃ prakartavyaṃ śūlabhedaṃ ca pāvanam
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aive -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prakartavyam -
  • prakartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śūlabhedam -
  • śūlabheda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāvanam -
  • pāvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pāvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.55.11

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 5.3.55.11 in Bengali sript:
গযাশিরো যথা পুণ্যং কৃতং যুষ্মাভিরেব চ ।
তথৈবেদং প্রকর্তব্যং শূলভেদং চ পাবনম্ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 5.3.55.11 in Kannada sript:
ಗಯಾಶಿರೋ ಯಥಾ ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ಕೃತಂ ಯುಷ್ಮಾಭಿರೇವ ಚ ।
ತಥೈವೇದಂ ಪ್ರಕರ್ತವ್ಯಂ ಶೂಲಭೇದಂ ಚ ಪಾವನಮ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.55.11 in Gujarati sript:
ગયાશિરો યથા પુણ્યં કૃતં યુષ્માભિરેવ ચ ।
તથૈવેદં પ્રકર્તવ્યં શૂલભેદં ચ પાવનમ્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 5.3.55.11 in Malayalam sript:
ഗയാശിരോ യഥാ പുണ്യം കൃതം യുഷ്മാഭിരേവ ച ।
തഥൈവേദം പ്രകര്തവ്യം ശൂലഭേദം ച പാവനമ് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

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