Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.183.16 (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 5.3.183.16

यः पूजयति केदारं स गच्छेच्छिवमन्दिरम् ।
तस्मिंस्तीर्थे नरः स्नात्वा पित्ःनुद्दिश्य भारत ।
श्राद्धं ददाति विधिवत्तस्य प्रीताः पितामहाः ॥ १६ ॥

yaḥ pūjayati kedāraṃ sa gacchecchivamandiram |
tasmiṃstīrthe naraḥ snātvā pitḥnuddiśya bhārata |
śrāddhaṃ dadāti vidhivattasya prītāḥ pitāmahāḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.183.16 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 (5.3.183.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Pujayat, Kedara, Shivamandira, Tad, Tirtha, Nara, Nri, Snatva, Bharata, Shraddha, Vidhivat, Prita, Pitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.183.16). 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: “yaḥ pūjayati kedāraṃ sa gacchecchivamandiram
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūjayati -
  • pūj -> pūjayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūjayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pūjayat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    pūjayat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    pūj (verb class 10)
    [present active third single]
  • kedāram -
  • kedāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kedāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gacchecch -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • śivamandiram -
  • śivamandira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śivamandira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tasmiṃstīrthe naraḥ snātvā pitḥnuddiśya bhārata
  • tasmiṃs -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tīrthe -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • snātvā -
  • snātvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse pitḥnuddiśya*bh
  • bhārata -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “śrāddhaṃ dadāti vidhivattasya prītāḥ pitāmahāḥ
  • śrāddham -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadāti -
  • dadāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • vidhivat -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prītāḥ -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    pre -> prītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 9 verb]
    prī -> prītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √prī class 9 verb]
  • pitāmahāḥ -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.183.16

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 5.3.183.16 in Bengali sript:
যঃ পূজযতি কেদারং স গচ্ছেচ্ছিবমন্দিরম্ ।
তস্মিংস্তীর্থে নরঃ স্নাত্বা পিত্ঃনুদ্দিশ্য ভারত ।
শ্রাদ্ধং দদাতি বিধিবত্তস্য প্রীতাঃ পিতামহাঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 5.3.183.16 in Kannada sript:
ಯಃ ಪೂಜಯತಿ ಕೇದಾರಂ ಸ ಗಚ್ಛೇಚ್ಛಿವಮನ್ದಿರಮ್ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿಂಸ್ತೀರ್ಥೇ ನರಃ ಸ್ನಾತ್ವಾ ಪಿತ್ಃನುದ್ದಿಶ್ಯ ಭಾರತ ।
ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಂ ದದಾತಿ ವಿಧಿವತ್ತಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರೀತಾಃ ಪಿತಾಮಹಾಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.183.16 in Gujarati sript:
યઃ પૂજયતિ કેદારં સ ગચ્છેચ્છિવમન્દિરમ્ ।
તસ્મિંસ્તીર્થે નરઃ સ્નાત્વા પિત્ઃનુદ્દિશ્ય ભારત ।
શ્રાદ્ધં દદાતિ વિધિવત્તસ્ય પ્રીતાઃ પિતામહાઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 5.3.183.16 in Malayalam sript:
യഃ പൂജയതി കേദാരം സ ഗച്ഛേച്ഛിവമന്ദിരമ് ।
തസ്മിംസ്തീര്ഥേ നരഃ സ്നാത്വാ പിത്ഃനുദ്ദിശ്യ ഭാരത ।
ശ്രാദ്ധം ദദാതി വിധിവത്തസ്യ പ്രീതാഃ പിതാമഹാഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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