Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.204.8 (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 7.1.204.8

पुण्यं सारस्वतं तीर्थं पुण्यकृल्लभते नरः ।
दुर्लभं त्रिषु लोकेषु वैशाख्या सोमपर्वणि ॥ ८ ॥

puṇyaṃ sārasvataṃ tīrthaṃ puṇyakṛllabhate naraḥ |
durlabhaṃ triṣu lokeṣu vaiśākhyā somaparvaṇi || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.204.8 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 (7.1.204.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Punya, Sarasvata, Tirtha, Punyakrit, Labhat, Nara, Nri, Durlabha, Tri, Loka, Vaishakhi, Somaparvan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.204.8). 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: “puṇyaṃ sārasvataṃ tīrthaṃ puṇyakṛllabhate naraḥ
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • sārasvatam -
  • sārasvata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sārasvata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puṇyakṛl -
  • puṇyakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    puṇyakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • labhate -
  • labh -> labhat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √labh class 1 verb]
    labh -> labhat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √labh class 1 verb]
    labh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “durlabhaṃ triṣu lokeṣu vaiśākhyā somaparvaṇi
  • durlabham -
  • durlabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durlabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durlabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • triṣu -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • lokeṣu -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • vaiśākhyā -
  • vaiśākhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • somaparvaṇi -
  • somaparvan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.204.8

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 7.1.204.8 in Bengali sript:
পুণ্যং সারস্বতং তীর্থং পুণ্যকৃল্লভতে নরঃ ।
দুর্লভং ত্রিষু লোকেষু বৈশাখ্যা সোমপর্বণি ॥ ৮ ॥

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 7.1.204.8 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ಸಾರಸ್ವತಂ ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಕೃಲ್ಲಭತೇ ನರಃ ।
ದುರ್ಲಭಂ ತ್ರಿಷು ಲೋಕೇಷು ವೈಶಾಖ್ಯಾ ಸೋಮಪರ್ವಣಿ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.204.8 in Gujarati sript:
પુણ્યં સારસ્વતં તીર્થં પુણ્યકૃલ્લભતે નરઃ ।
દુર્લભં ત્રિષુ લોકેષુ વૈશાખ્યા સોમપર્વણિ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 7.1.204.8 in Malayalam sript:
പുണ്യം സാരസ്വതം തീര്ഥം പുണ്യകൃല്ലഭതേ നരഃ ।
ദുര്ലഭം ത്രിഷു ലോകേഷു വൈശാഖ്യാ സോമപര്വണി ॥ ൮ ॥

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