Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.321.5 (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 7.1.321.5

ईश्वर उवाच ।
ऋषितोयापश्चिमे तु ऐशान्यां स्थलकेश्वरात् ।
ब्रह्मणः परमं स्थानं ब्रह्मलोक इवापरः ॥ ५ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
ṛṣitoyāpaścime tu aiśānyāṃ sthalakeśvarāt |
brahmaṇaḥ paramaṃ sthānaṃ brahmaloka ivāparaḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.321.5 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 (7.1.321.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Toya, Apashcima, Aishani, Sthala, Kah, Kim, Brahman, Brahmana, Paramam, Parama, Sthana, Brahmaloka, Iva, Apara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.321.5). 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: “ṛṣitoyāpaścime tu aiśānyāṃ sthalakeśvarāt
  • ṛṣi -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • toyā -
  • toya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    toyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apaścime -
  • apaścima (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apaścima (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apaścimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • aiśānyām -
  • aiśānī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • sthala -
  • sthala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ke -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iśvarāt -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “brahmaṇaḥ paramaṃ sthānaṃ brahmaloka ivāparaḥ
  • brahmaṇaḥ -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brahmaloka* -
  • brahmaloka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aparaḥ -
  • apara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.321.5

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 7.1.321.5 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
ঋষিতোযাপশ্চিমে তু ঐশান্যাং স্থলকেশ্বরাত্ ।
ব্রহ্মণঃ পরমং স্থানং ব্রহ্মলোক ইবাপরঃ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 7.1.321.5 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಋಷಿತೋಯಾಪಶ್ಚಿಮೇ ತು ಐಶಾನ್ಯಾಂ ಸ್ಥಲಕೇಶ್ವರಾತ್ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಃ ಪರಮಂ ಸ್ಥಾನಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಲೋಕ ಇವಾಪರಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.321.5 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
ઋષિતોયાપશ્ચિમે તુ ઐશાન્યાં સ્થલકેશ્વરાત્ ।
બ્રહ્મણઃ પરમં સ્થાનં બ્રહ્મલોક ઇવાપરઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 7.1.321.5 in Malayalam sript:
ഈശ്വര ഉവാച ।
ഋഷിതോയാപശ്ചിമേ തു ഐശാന്യാം സ്ഥലകേശ്വരാത് ।
ബ്രഹ്മണഃ പരമം സ്ഥാനം ബ്രഹ്മലോക ഇവാപരഃ ॥ ൫ ॥

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