Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.3.6.124 (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 1.3.6.124

परितो लक्ष्यते तीर्थं पूर्वस्यां दिशि शोभने ।
अत्र लक्ष्मीः पुरा स्नात्वा लेभे पुरुषमुत्तमम् ॥ १२४ ॥

parito lakṣyate tīrthaṃ pūrvasyāṃ diśi śobhane |
atra lakṣmīḥ purā snātvā lebhe puruṣamuttamam || 124 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.3.6.124 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 (1.3.6.124). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paritah, Paritas, Lakshyata, Tirtha, Purva, Dish, Shobhana, Atra, Lakshmi, Pura, Pur, Snatva, Purusha, Uttamam, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.3.6.124). 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: “parito lakṣyate tīrthaṃ pūrvasyāṃ diśi śobhane
  • parito* -
  • paritaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paritas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lakṣyate -
  • lakṣyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pūrvasyām -
  • pūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • diśi -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • śobhane -
  • śobhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śobhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “atra lakṣmīḥ purā snātvā lebhe puruṣamuttamam
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣmīḥ -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • snātvā* -
  • snātva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lebhe -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.3.6.124

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 1.3.6.124 in Bengali sript:
পরিতো লক্ষ্যতে তীর্থং পূর্বস্যাং দিশি শোভনে ।
অত্র লক্ষ্মীঃ পুরা স্নাত্বা লেভে পুরুষমুত্তমম্ ॥ ১২৪ ॥

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 1.3.6.124 in Kannada sript:
ಪರಿತೋ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಯತೇ ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಪೂರ್ವಸ್ಯಾಂ ದಿಶಿ ಶೋಭನೇ ।
ಅತ್ರ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀಃ ಪುರಾ ಸ್ನಾತ್ವಾ ಲೇಭೇ ಪುರುಷಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ॥ ೧೨೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.3.6.124 in Gujarati sript:
પરિતો લક્ષ્યતે તીર્થં પૂર્વસ્યાં દિશિ શોભને ।
અત્ર લક્ષ્મીઃ પુરા સ્નાત્વા લેભે પુરુષમુત્તમમ્ ॥ ૧૨૪ ॥

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 1.3.6.124 in Malayalam sript:
പരിതോ ലക്ഷ്യതേ തീര്ഥം പൂര്വസ്യാം ദിശി ശോഭനേ ।
അത്ര ലക്ഷ്മീഃ പുരാ സ്നാത്വാ ലേഭേ പുരുഷമുത്തമമ് ॥ ൧൨൪ ॥

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