Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.65.69 (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 6.1.65.69

एतद्वः सर्वमाख्यातं गंगायमुनयोर्मया ।
माहात्म्यं ब्राह्मणश्रेष्ठाः सर्वपातकनाशनम् ॥ ६९ ॥

etadvaḥ sarvamākhyātaṃ gaṃgāyamunayormayā |
māhātmyaṃ brāhmaṇaśreṣṭhāḥ sarvapātakanāśanam || 69 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.65.69 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 (6.1.65.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Yushmad, Sarvam, Sarva, Akhyata, Ganga, Munaya, Maya, Asmad, Mahatmya, Brahmana, Shreshtha, Sarvapad, Aka, Nashana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.65.69). 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: “etadvaḥ sarvamākhyātaṃ gaṃgāyamunayormayā
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ākhyātam -
  • ākhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gaṅgāya -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • munayo -
  • munaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    munaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ur -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “māhātmyaṃ brāhmaṇaśreṣṭhāḥ sarvapātakanāśanam
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇa -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śreṣṭhāḥ -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarvapāt -
  • sarvapad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sarvapad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • aka -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ak (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nāśanam -
  • nāśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.65.69

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 6.1.65.69 in Bengali sript:
এতদ্বঃ সর্বমাখ্যাতং গংগাযমুনযোর্মযা ।
মাহাত্ম্যং ব্রাহ্মণশ্রেষ্ঠাঃ সর্বপাতকনাশনম্ ॥ ৬৯ ॥

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 6.1.65.69 in Kannada sript:
ಏತದ್ವಃ ಸರ್ವಮಾಖ್ಯಾತಂ ಗಂಗಾಯಮುನಯೋರ್ಮಯಾ ।
ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾಃ ಸರ್ವಪಾತಕನಾಶನಮ್ ॥ ೬೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.65.69 in Gujarati sript:
એતદ્વઃ સર્વમાખ્યાતં ગંગાયમુનયોર્મયા ।
માહાત્મ્યં બ્રાહ્મણશ્રેષ્ઠાઃ સર્વપાતકનાશનમ્ ॥ ૬૯ ॥

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 6.1.65.69 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതദ്വഃ സര്വമാഖ്യാതം ഗംഗായമുനയോര്മയാ ।
മാഹാത്മ്യം ബ്രാഹ്മണശ്രേഷ്ഠാഃ സര്വപാതകനാശനമ് ॥ ൬൯ ॥

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