Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.230.20 (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 5.3.230.20

ब्रह्मावर्तं परं तीर्थं सूर्यावर्तमतः परम् ।
पिप्पलावर्ततीर्थं च पिप्पल्याश्चैव सङ्गमः ॥ २० ॥

brahmāvartaṃ paraṃ tīrthaṃ sūryāvartamataḥ param |
pippalāvartatīrthaṃ ca pippalyāścaiva saṅgamaḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.230.20 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 (5.3.230.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmavarta, Param, Para, Tirtha, Suryavarta, Atah, Pippala, Pippali, Pippalu, Rita, Pippalya, Sangama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.230.20). 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: “brahmāvartaṃ paraṃ tīrthaṃ sūryāvartamataḥ param
  • brahmāvartam -
  • brahmāvarta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sūryāvartam -
  • sūryāvarta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sūryāvartā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ataḥ -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pippalāvartatīrthaṃ ca pippalyāścaiva saṅgamaḥ
  • pippalāva -
  • pippala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pippali (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    pippalu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ar -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛta -
  • ṛta (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (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]
  • pippalyāś -
  • pippali (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pippalī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pippalya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative 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]
  • saṅgamaḥ -
  • saṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.230.20

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 5.3.230.20 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মাবর্তং পরং তীর্থং সূর্যাবর্তমতঃ পরম্ ।
পিপ্পলাবর্ততীর্থং চ পিপ্পল্যাশ্চৈব সঙ্গমঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 5.3.230.20 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾವರ್ತಂ ಪರಂ ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಸೂರ್ಯಾವರ್ತಮತಃ ಪರಮ್ ।
ಪಿಪ್ಪಲಾವರ್ತತೀರ್ಥಂ ಚ ಪಿಪ್ಪಲ್ಯಾಶ್ಚೈವ ಸಙ್ಗಮಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.230.20 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્માવર્તં પરં તીર્થં સૂર્યાવર્તમતઃ પરમ્ ।
પિપ્પલાવર્તતીર્થં ચ પિપ્પલ્યાશ્ચૈવ સઙ્ગમઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 5.3.230.20 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മാവര്തം പരം തീര്ഥം സൂര്യാവര്തമതഃ പരമ് ।
പിപ്പലാവര്തതീര്ഥം ച പിപ്പല്യാശ്ചൈവ സങ്ഗമഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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