Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.3.59.1 (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 7.3.59.1

पुलस्त्य उवाच ।
ततो महौजसं गच्छेत्तीर्थं पातकनाशनम् ।
यस्मिन्स्नातो नरो राजंस्तेजसा युज्यते ध्रुवम् ।
ब्रह्महत्याग्निना शक्रः पुरा दैन्यं परं गतः ॥ १ ॥

pulastya uvāca |
tato mahaujasaṃ gacchettīrthaṃ pātakanāśanam |
yasminsnāto naro rājaṃstejasā yujyate dhruvam |
brahmahatyāgninā śakraḥ purā dainyaṃ paraṃ gataḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.3.59.1 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 (7.3.59.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pulastya, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mahaujas, Mahaujasa, Tirtha, Pataka, Nashana, Yah, Yat, Snata, Snat, Nara, Nri, Rajan, Rajat, Tejas, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Brahmahatya, Agni, Shakra, Pura, Dainya, Param, Para, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.3.59.1). 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: “pulastya uvāca
  • pulastya* -
  • pulastya (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 mahaujasaṃ gacchettīrthaṃ pātakanāśanam
  • 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]
  • mahaujasam -
  • mahaujasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahaujasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mahaujas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • gacchet -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pātaka -
  • pātaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pātaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāśanam -
  • nāśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “yasminsnāto naro rājaṃstejasā yujyate dhruvam
  • yasmin -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • snāto* -
  • snāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √snā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √snā class 2 verb]
    snā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • naro* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rājaṃs -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • tejasā -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yujyate -
  • yuj (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 4: “brahmahatyāgninā śakraḥ purā dainyaṃ paraṃ gataḥ
  • brahmahatyā -
  • brahmahatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahmahatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahmahatyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agninā -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śakraḥ -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dainyam -
  • dainya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.3.59.1

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 7.3.59.1 in Bengali sript:
পুলস্ত্য উবাচ ।
ততো মহৌজসং গচ্ছেত্তীর্থং পাতকনাশনম্ ।
যস্মিন্স্নাতো নরো রাজংস্তেজসা যুজ্যতে ধ্রুবম্ ।
ব্রহ্মহত্যাগ্নিনা শক্রঃ পুরা দৈন্যং পরং গতঃ ॥ 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 7.3.59.1 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಲಸ್ತ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತತೋ ಮಹೌಜಸಂ ಗಚ್ಛೇತ್ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಪಾತಕನಾಶನಮ್ ।
ಯಸ್ಮಿನ್ಸ್ನಾತೋ ನರೋ ರಾಜಂಸ್ತೇಜಸಾ ಯುಜ್ಯತೇ ಧ್ರುವಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಹತ್ಯಾಗ್ನಿನಾ ಶಕ್ರಃ ಪುರಾ ದೈನ್ಯಂ ಪರಂ ಗತಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.3.59.1 in Gujarati sript:
પુલસ્ત્ય ઉવાચ ।
તતો મહૌજસં ગચ્છેત્તીર્થં પાતકનાશનમ્ ।
યસ્મિન્સ્નાતો નરો રાજંસ્તેજસા યુજ્યતે ધ્રુવમ્ ।
બ્રહ્મહત્યાગ્નિના શક્રઃ પુરા દૈન્યં પરં ગતઃ ॥ 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 7.3.59.1 in Malayalam sript:
പുലസ്ത്യ ഉവാച ।
തതോ മഹൌജസം ഗച്ഛേത്തീര്ഥം പാതകനാശനമ് ।
യസ്മിന്സ്നാതോ നരോ രാജംസ്തേജസാ യുജ്യതേ ധ്രുവമ് ।
ബ്രഹ്മഹത്യാഗ്നിനാ ശക്രഃ പുരാ ദൈന്യം പരം ഗതഃ ॥ ൧ ॥

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