Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.23.57 (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 7.1.23.57

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
अवश्यं तव कर्त्तास्मि प्रतिष्ठां शंकरात्मिकाम् ।
त्वदाराधनलिंगे तु सोमेशेऽतिविशेषतः ॥ ५७ ॥

brahmovāca |
avaśyaṃ tava karttāsmi pratiṣṭhāṃ śaṃkarātmikām |
tvadārādhanaliṃge tu someśe'tiviśeṣataḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.23.57 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 (7.1.23.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Avashyam, Yushmad, Pratishtha, Shankara, Atmika, Aradhana, Linga, Soma, Soman, Isha, Ish, Ati, Visheshatah, Visheshatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.23.57). 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: “avaśyaṃ tava karttāsmi pratiṣṭhāṃ śaṃkarātmikām
  • avaśyam -
  • avaśyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avaśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • karttāsmi -
  • kṛt (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active first single]
    kṛt (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active first single]
  • pratiṣṭhām -
  • pratiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śaṅkarā -
  • śaṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ātmikām -
  • ātmikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “tvadārādhanaliṃge tu someśe'tiviśeṣataḥ
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • ārādhana -
  • ārādhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārādhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • liṅge -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    liṅg (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • some -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    soma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    soman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    somā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśe' -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    īśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    īś (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.23.57

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 7.1.23.57 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মোবাচ ।
অবশ্যং তব কর্ত্তাস্মি প্রতিষ্ঠাং শংকরাত্মিকাম্ ।
ত্বদারাধনলিংগে তু সোমেশেঽতিবিশেষতঃ ॥ ৫৭ ॥

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 7.1.23.57 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಅವಶ್ಯಂ ತವ ಕರ್ತ್ತಾಸ್ಮಿ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾಂ ಶಂಕರಾತ್ಮಿಕಾಮ್ ।
ತ್ವದಾರಾಧನಲಿಂಗೇ ತು ಸೋಮೇಶೇಽತಿವಿಶೇಷತಃ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.23.57 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મોવાચ ।
અવશ્યં તવ કર્ત્તાસ્મિ પ્રતિષ્ઠાં શંકરાત્મિકામ્ ।
ત્વદારાધનલિંગે તુ સોમેશેઽતિવિશેષતઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 7.1.23.57 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മോവാച ।
അവശ്യം തവ കര്ത്താസ്മി പ്രതിഷ്ഠാം ശംകരാത്മികാമ് ।
ത്വദാരാധനലിംഗേ തു സോമേശേഽതിവിശേഷതഃ ॥ ൫൭ ॥

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