Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.55.143 (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 1.2.55.143

यश्चाश्विने कृष्णचतुर्दशीदिने रात्रौ समभ्यर्चति लिंगमेतन् ।
स्नात्वा अहल्यासरसि प्रधाने श्रद्धाय सर्वं प्रविधाय भक्तितः ॥ १४३ ॥

yaścāśvine kṛṣṇacaturdaśīdine rātrau samabhyarcati liṃgametan |
snātvā ahalyāsarasi pradhāne śraddhāya sarvaṃ pravidhāya bhaktitaḥ || 143 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.55.143 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 (1.2.55.143). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Ashvin, Ashvina, Krishnacaturdashi, Dina, Ratrau, Ratra, Abhi, Linga, Asmad, Tan, Snatva, Ahali, Ahalya, Saras, Sarasi, Pradhana, Shraddha, Sarvam, Sarva, Pra, Vidha, Bhaktitah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.55.143). 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: “yaścāśvine kṛṣṇacaturdaśīdine rātrau samabhyarcati liṃgametan
  • yaś -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśvine -
  • aśvin (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    aśvin (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    aśvina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśvina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kṛṣṇacaturdaśī -
  • kṛṣṇacaturdaśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • dine -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rātrau -
  • rātrau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyar -
  • abhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    abhyā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ṛcati -
  • ṛc (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • liṅga -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    liṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tan -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “snātvā ahalyāsarasi pradhāne śraddhāya sarvaṃ pravidhāya bhaktitaḥ
  • snātvā* -
  • snātva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ahalyā -
  • ahali (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    ahalyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarasi -
  • sarasī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    saras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • pradhāne -
  • pradhāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pradhāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pradhānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śraddhāya -
  • śraddha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śraddha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhāya -
  • vidha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vidha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • bhaktitaḥ -
  • bhaktitaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.55.143

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 1.2.55.143 in Bengali sript:
যশ্চাশ্বিনে কৃষ্ণচতুর্দশীদিনে রাত্রৌ সমভ্যর্চতি লিংগমেতন্ ।
স্নাত্বা অহল্যাসরসি প্রধানে শ্রদ্ধায সর্বং প্রবিধায ভক্তিতঃ ॥ ১৪৩ ॥

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 1.2.55.143 in Kannada sript:
ಯಶ್ಚಾಶ್ವಿನೇ ಕೃಷ್ಣಚತುರ್ದಶೀದಿನೇ ರಾತ್ರೌ ಸಮಭ್ಯರ್ಚತಿ ಲಿಂಗಮೇತನ್ ।
ಸ್ನಾತ್ವಾ ಅಹಲ್ಯಾಸರಸಿ ಪ್ರಧಾನೇ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾಯ ಸರ್ವಂ ಪ್ರವಿಧಾಯ ಭಕ್ತಿತಃ ॥ ೧೪೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.55.143 in Gujarati sript:
યશ્ચાશ્વિને કૃષ્ણચતુર્દશીદિને રાત્રૌ સમભ્યર્ચતિ લિંગમેતન્ ।
સ્નાત્વા અહલ્યાસરસિ પ્રધાને શ્રદ્ધાય સર્વં પ્રવિધાય ભક્તિતઃ ॥ ૧૪૩ ॥

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 1.2.55.143 in Malayalam sript:
യശ്ചാശ്വിനേ കൃഷ്ണചതുര്ദശീദിനേ രാത്രൌ സമഭ്യര്ചതി ലിംഗമേതന് ।
സ്നാത്വാ അഹല്യാസരസി പ്രധാനേ ശ്രദ്ധായ സര്വം പ്രവിധായ ഭക്തിതഃ ॥ ൧൪൩ ॥

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