Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.83.102 (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 5.3.83.102

गोदानं च प्रकर्तव्यमस्मिंस्तीर्थे विशेषतः ।
गोदानं हि यतः पार्थ सर्वदानाधिकं स्मृतम् ॥ १०२ ॥

godānaṃ ca prakartavyamasmiṃstīrthe viśeṣataḥ |
godānaṃ hi yataḥ pārtha sarvadānādhikaṃ smṛtam || 102 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.83.102 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 (5.3.83.102). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Godana, Prakartavya, Idam, Tirtha, Visheshatah, Visheshatas, Yatah, Yat, Yata, Partha, Sarvadanadhika, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.83.102). 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: “godānaṃ ca prakartavyamasmiṃstīrthe viśeṣataḥ
  • godānam -
  • godāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakartavyam -
  • prakartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asmiṃs -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tīrthe -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “godānaṃ hi yataḥ pārtha sarvadānādhikaṃ smṛtam
  • godānam -
  • godāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yataḥ -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • pārtha -
  • pārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvadānādhikam -
  • sarvadānādhika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvadānādhika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sarvadānādhikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.83.102

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 5.3.83.102 in Bengali sript:
গোদানং চ প্রকর্তব্যমস্মিংস্তীর্থে বিশেষতঃ ।
গোদানং হি যতঃ পার্থ সর্বদানাধিকং স্মৃতম্ ॥ ১০২ ॥

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 5.3.83.102 in Kannada sript:
ಗೋದಾನಂ ಚ ಪ್ರಕರ್ತವ್ಯಮಸ್ಮಿಂಸ್ತೀರ್ಥೇ ವಿಶೇಷತಃ ।
ಗೋದಾನಂ ಹಿ ಯತಃ ಪಾರ್ಥ ಸರ್ವದಾನಾಧಿಕಂ ಸ್ಮೃತಮ್ ॥ ೧೦೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.83.102 in Gujarati sript:
ગોદાનં ચ પ્રકર્તવ્યમસ્મિંસ્તીર્થે વિશેષતઃ ।
ગોદાનં હિ યતઃ પાર્થ સર્વદાનાધિકં સ્મૃતમ્ ॥ ૧૦૨ ॥

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 5.3.83.102 in Malayalam sript:
ഗോദാനം ച പ്രകര്തവ്യമസ്മിംസ്തീര്ഥേ വിശേഷതഃ ।
ഗോദാനം ഹി യതഃ പാര്ഥ സര്വദാനാധികം സ്മൃതമ് ॥ ൧൦൨ ॥

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