Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.179.11 (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 5.3.179.11

पूजयित्वा महादेवं गन्धपुष्पादिभिर्नरः ।
मुच्यते सर्वपापेभ्यो मृतः शिवपुरं व्रजेत् ॥ ११ ॥

pūjayitvā mahādevaṃ gandhapuṣpādibhirnaraḥ |
mucyate sarvapāpebhyo mṛtaḥ śivapuraṃ vrajet || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.179.11 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 (5.3.179.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pujayitva, Mahadeva, Gandhapushpa, Nara, Nri, Sarvapapa, Mrita, Shivapur, Shivapura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.179.11). 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: “pūjayitvā mahādevaṃ gandhapuṣpādibhirnaraḥ
  • pūjayitvā* -
  • pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahādevam -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahādevā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gandhapuṣpād -
  • gandhapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    gandhapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “mucyate sarvapāpebhyo mṛtaḥ śivapuraṃ vrajet
  • mucyate -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • sarvapāpebhyo* -
  • sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • mṛtaḥ -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • śivapuram -
  • śivapura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śivapur (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vrajet -
  • vraj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.179.11

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 5.3.179.11 in Bengali sript:
পূজযিত্বা মহাদেবং গন্ধপুষ্পাদিভির্নরঃ ।
মুচ্যতে সর্বপাপেভ্যো মৃতঃ শিবপুরং ব্রজেত্ ॥ 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 5.3.179.11 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂಜಯಿತ್ವಾ ಮಹಾದೇವಂ ಗನ್ಧಪುಷ್ಪಾದಿಭಿರ್ನರಃ ।
ಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ಸರ್ವಪಾಪೇಭ್ಯೋ ಮೃತಃ ಶಿವಪುರಂ ವ್ರಜೇತ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.179.11 in Gujarati sript:
પૂજયિત્વા મહાદેવં ગન્ધપુષ્પાદિભિર્નરઃ ।
મુચ્યતે સર્વપાપેભ્યો મૃતઃ શિવપુરં વ્રજેત્ ॥ 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 5.3.179.11 in Malayalam sript:
പൂജയിത്വാ മഹാദേവം ഗന്ധപുഷ്പാദിഭിര്നരഃ ।
മുച്യതേ സര്വപാപേഭ്യോ മൃതഃ ശിവപുരം വ്രജേത് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

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