Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.234.1 (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 6.1.234.1

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
पितॄणां तर्पणं कुर्याच्छ्रद्धायुक्तेन चेतसा ।
स्नानावसाने नित्यं च गुप्ते देवे महाफलम् ॥ १ ॥

brahmovāca |
pitṝṇāṃ tarpaṇaṃ kuryācchraddhāyuktena cetasā |
snānāvasāne nityaṃ ca gupte deve mahāphalam || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.234.1 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 (6.1.234.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Pitri, Tarpana, Shraddhayukta, Cetas, Snana, Avasana, Nityam, Nitya, Gupte, Gupta, Gupti, Deva, Mahaphala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.234.1). 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: “brahmovāca
  • brahmo -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “pitṝṇāṃ tarpaṇaṃ kuryācchraddhāyuktena cetasā
  • pitṝṇām -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tarpaṇam -
  • tarpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tarpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuryācch -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • śraddhāyuktena -
  • śraddhāyukta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śraddhāyukta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cetasā -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “snānāvasāne nityaṃ ca gupte deve mahāphalam
  • snānā -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • avasāne -
  • avasāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    avasāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    avasānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gupte -
  • gupte (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    gupta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gupta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    guptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gupti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    gup -> gupta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √gup class 4 verb]
    gup -> gupta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √gup class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √gup class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √gup class 4 verb], [locative single from √gup class 4 verb]
    gup -> guptā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √gup class 4 verb], [vocative single from √gup class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √gup class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √gup class 4 verb]
  • deve -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    div (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • mahāphalam -
  • mahāphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahāphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahāphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.234.1

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 6.1.234.1 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মোবাচ ।
পিতৄণাং তর্পণং কুর্যাচ্ছ্রদ্ধাযুক্তেন চেতসা ।
স্নানাবসানে নিত্যং চ গুপ্তে দেবে মহাফলম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 6.1.234.1 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಪಿತೄಣಾಂ ತರ್ಪಣಂ ಕುರ್ಯಾಚ್ಛ್ರದ್ಧಾಯುಕ್ತೇನ ಚೇತಸಾ ।
ಸ್ನಾನಾವಸಾನೇ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಚ ಗುಪ್ತೇ ದೇವೇ ಮಹಾಫಲಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.234.1 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મોવાચ ।
પિતૄણાં તર્પણં કુર્યાચ્છ્રદ્ધાયુક્તેન ચેતસા ।
સ્નાનાવસાને નિત્યં ચ ગુપ્તે દેવે મહાફલમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 6.1.234.1 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മോവാച ।
പിതൄണാം തര്പണം കുര്യാച്ഛ്രദ്ധായുക്തേന ചേതസാ ।
സ്നാനാവസാനേ നിത്യം ച ഗുപ്തേ ദേവേ മഹാഫലമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

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