Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.267.1 (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 7.1.267.1

ईश्वर उवाच ।
ततो गच्छेन्महादेवि स्थानं गंगापथेति च ।
यत्र गंगा महास्रोता गंगेश्वरः शिवस्तथा ॥ १ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
tato gacchenmahādevi sthānaṃ gaṃgāpatheti ca |
yatra gaṃgā mahāsrotā gaṃgeśvaraḥ śivastathā || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.267.1 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 (7.1.267.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mahadevi, Sthana, Ganga, Apatha, Apathin, Iti, Yatra, Mahasrota, Gangeshvara, Shiva, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.267.1). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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: “tato gacchenmahādevi sthānaṃ gaṃgāpatheti ca
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • gacchen -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • mahādevi -
  • mahādevī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apathe -
  • apatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    apatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    apathin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “yatra gaṃgā mahāsrotā gaṃgeśvaraḥ śivastathā
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṅgā* -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahāsrotā* -
  • mahāsrota (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gaṅgeśvaraḥ -
  • gaṅgeśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivas -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.267.1

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 7.1.267.1 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
ততো গচ্ছেন্মহাদেবি স্থানং গংগাপথেতি চ ।
যত্র গংগা মহাস্রোতা গংগেশ্বরঃ শিবস্তথা ॥ 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 7.1.267.1 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತೋ ಗಚ್ಛೇನ್ಮಹಾದೇವಿ ಸ್ಥಾನಂ ಗಂಗಾಪಥೇತಿ ಚ ।
ಯತ್ರ ಗಂಗಾ ಮಹಾಸ್ರೋತಾ ಗಂಗೇಶ್ವರಃ ಶಿವಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.267.1 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
તતો ગચ્છેન્મહાદેવિ સ્થાનં ગંગાપથેતિ ચ ।
યત્ર ગંગા મહાસ્રોતા ગંગેશ્વરઃ શિવસ્તથા ॥ 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 7.1.267.1 in Malayalam sript:
ഈശ്വര ഉവാച ।
തതോ ഗച്ഛേന്മഹാദേവി സ്ഥാനം ഗംഗാപഥേതി ച ।
യത്ര ഗംഗാ മഹാസ്രോതാ ഗംഗേശ്വരഃ ശിവസ്തഥാ ॥ ൧ ॥

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