Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.129.1 (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 5.3.129.1

श्रीमार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
ततो गच्छेन्महीपाल ब्रह्मतीर्थमनुत्तमम् ।
अन्येषां चैव तीर्थानां परात्परतरं महत् ॥ १ ॥

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
tato gacchenmahīpāla brahmatīrthamanuttamam |
anyeṣāṃ caiva tīrthānāṃ parātparataraṃ mahat || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.129.1 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 (5.3.129.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Markandeya, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mahipala, Brahmatirtha, Anuttama, Ani, Anya, Idam, Tirtha, Paratpara, Tara, Mahat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.129.1). 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: “śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • mārkaṇḍeya* -
  • mārkaṇḍeya (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: “tato gacchenmahīpāla brahmatīrthamanuttamam
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • gacchen -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • mahīpāla -
  • mahīpāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahmatīrtham -
  • brahmatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anuttamam -
  • anuttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anuttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anuttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “anyeṣāṃ caiva tīrthānāṃ parātparataraṃ mahat
  • anye -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eṣām -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tīrthānām -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • parātpara -
  • parātpara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parātpara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taram -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.129.1

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 5.3.129.1 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীমার্কণ্ডেয উবাচ ।
ততো গচ্ছেন্মহীপাল ব্রহ্মতীর্থমনুত্তমম্ ।
অন্যেষাং চৈব তীর্থানাং পরাত্পরতরং মহত্ ॥ 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 5.3.129.1 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡೇಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತೋ ಗಚ್ಛೇನ್ಮಹೀಪಾಲ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮತೀರ್ಥಮನುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಅನ್ಯೇಷಾಂ ಚೈವ ತೀರ್ಥಾನಾಂ ಪರಾತ್ಪರತರಂ ಮಹತ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.129.1 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીમાર્કણ્ડેય ઉવાચ ।
તતો ગચ્છેન્મહીપાલ બ્રહ્મતીર્થમનુત્તમમ્ ।
અન્યેષાં ચૈવ તીર્થાનાં પરાત્પરતરં મહત્ ॥ 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 5.3.129.1 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീമാര്കണ്ഡേയ ഉവാച ।
തതോ ഗച്ഛേന്മഹീപാല ബ്രഹ്മതീര്ഥമനുത്തമമ് ।
അന്യേഷാം ചൈവ തീര്ഥാനാം പരാത്പരതരം മഹത് ॥ ൧ ॥

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