Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.179.54 (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 6.1.179.54

ध्यात्वा च सुचिरं कालमानयामास तत्र च ।
पुष्करत्रितयं श्रेष्ठं ज्येष्ठमध्यकनीयकम् ॥ ५४ ॥

dhyātvā ca suciraṃ kālamānayāmāsa tatra ca |
puṣkaratritayaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ jyeṣṭhamadhyakanīyakam || 54 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.179.54 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 (6.1.179.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhyatva, Sucira, Kalamana, Yama, Yaman, Tatra, Pushkara, Tritaya, Shreshtha, Jyeshtham, Jyeshtha, Adhi, Aka, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.179.54). 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: “dhyātvā ca suciraṃ kālamānayāmāsa tatra ca
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • suciram -
  • sucira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sucira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sucirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kālamāna -
  • kālamāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yāmā -
  • yāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “puṣkaratritayaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ jyeṣṭhamadhyakanīyakam
  • puṣkara -
  • puṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tritayam -
  • tritaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śreṣṭham -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jyeṣṭham -
  • jyeṣṭham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jyeṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jyeṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhya -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhā (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [aorist middle first single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aka -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ak (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nīya -
  • -> nīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.179.54

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 6.1.179.54 in Bengali sript:
ধ্যাত্বা চ সুচিরং কালমানযামাস তত্র চ ।
পুষ্করত্রিতযং শ্রেষ্ঠং জ্যেষ্ঠমধ্যকনীযকম্ ॥ ৫৪ ॥

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 6.1.179.54 in Kannada sript:
ಧ್ಯಾತ್ವಾ ಚ ಸುಚಿರಂ ಕಾಲಮಾನಯಾಮಾಸ ತತ್ರ ಚ ।
ಪುಷ್ಕರತ್ರಿತಯಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಂ ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠಮಧ್ಯಕನೀಯಕಮ್ ॥ ೫೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.179.54 in Gujarati sript:
ધ્યાત્વા ચ સુચિરં કાલમાનયામાસ તત્ર ચ ।
પુષ્કરત્રિતયં શ્રેષ્ઠં જ્યેષ્ઠમધ્યકનીયકમ્ ॥ ૫૪ ॥

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 6.1.179.54 in Malayalam sript:
ധ്യാത്വാ ച സുചിരം കാലമാനയാമാസ തത്ര ച ।
പുഷ്കരത്രിതയം ശ്രേഷ്ഠം ജ്യേഷ്ഠമധ്യകനീയകമ് ॥ ൫൪ ॥

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