Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.172.73 (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 5.3.172.73

श्राद्धेन हव्यकव्येन शिवपूजार्चनेन च ।
अग्निष्टोमादियज्ञैश्च विधिवच्चाप्तदक्षिणैः ॥ ७३ ॥

śrāddhena havyakavyena śivapūjārcanena ca |
agniṣṭomādiyajñaiśca vidhivaccāptadakṣiṇaiḥ || 73 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.172.73 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 (5.3.172.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shraddha, Havyakavya, Shivapuja, Arcana, Agnishtoma, Jna, Vidhivat, Aptadakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.172.73). 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: “śrāddhena havyakavyena śivapūjārcanena ca
  • śrāddhena -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • havyakavyena -
  • havyakavya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śivapūjā -
  • śivapūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcanena -
  • arcana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    arcana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “agniṣṭomādiyajñaiśca vidhivaccāptadakṣiṇaiḥ
  • agniṣṭomād -
  • agniṣṭoma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iya -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • jñaiś -
  • jña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jña (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhivac -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āptadakṣiṇaiḥ -
  • āptadakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    āptadakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.172.73

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 5.3.172.73 in Bengali sript:
শ্রাদ্ধেন হব্যকব্যেন শিবপূজার্চনেন চ ।
অগ্নিষ্টোমাদিযজ্ঞৈশ্চ বিধিবচ্চাপ্তদক্ষিণৈঃ ॥ ৭৩ ॥

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 5.3.172.73 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧೇನ ಹವ್ಯಕವ್ಯೇನ ಶಿವಪೂಜಾರ್ಚನೇನ ಚ ।
ಅಗ್ನಿಷ್ಟೋಮಾದಿಯಜ್ಞೈಶ್ಚ ವಿಧಿವಚ್ಚಾಪ್ತದಕ್ಷಿಣೈಃ ॥ ೭೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.172.73 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રાદ્ધેન હવ્યકવ્યેન શિવપૂજાર્ચનેન ચ ।
અગ્નિષ્ટોમાદિયજ્ઞૈશ્ચ વિધિવચ્ચાપ્તદક્ષિણૈઃ ॥ ૭૩ ॥

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 5.3.172.73 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രാദ്ധേന ഹവ്യകവ്യേന ശിവപൂജാര്ചനേന ച ।
അഗ്നിഷ്ടോമാദിയജ്ഞൈശ്ച വിധിവച്ചാപ്തദക്ഷിണൈഃ ॥ ൭൩ ॥

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