Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.6.205 (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 2.8.6.205

उपोषितः शुचिः स्नातो विष्णुपूजनतत्परः ।
दीपं दद्यात्प्रयत्नेन नानाफलविधायिनम् ॥ २०५ ॥

upoṣitaḥ śuciḥ snāto viṣṇupūjanatatparaḥ |
dīpaṃ dadyātprayatnena nānāphalavidhāyinam || 205 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.205 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 (2.8.6.205). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uposhita, Shuci, Snata, Snat, Vishnupujana, Tatpara, Dipa, Prayatna, Nana, Aphala, Vidhayin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.205). 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: “upoṣitaḥ śuciḥ snāto viṣṇupūjanatatparaḥ
  • upoṣitaḥ -
  • upoṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuciḥ -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative 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]
  • viṣṇupūjana -
  • viṣṇupūjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatparaḥ -
  • tatpara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dīpaṃ dadyātprayatnena nānāphalavidhāyinam
  • dīpam -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadyāt -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • prayatnena -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nānā -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aphala -
  • aphala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aphala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhāyinam -
  • vidhāyin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.205

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 2.8.6.205 in Bengali sript:
উপোষিতঃ শুচিঃ স্নাতো বিষ্ণুপূজনতত্পরঃ ।
দীপং দদ্যাত্প্রযত্নেন নানাফলবিধাযিনম্ ॥ ২০৫ ॥

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 2.8.6.205 in Kannada sript:
ಉಪೋಷಿತಃ ಶುಚಿಃ ಸ್ನಾತೋ ವಿಷ್ಣುಪೂಜನತತ್ಪರಃ ।
ದೀಪಂ ದದ್ಯಾತ್ಪ್ರಯತ್ನೇನ ನಾನಾಫಲವಿಧಾಯಿನಮ್ ॥ ೨೦೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.6.205 in Gujarati sript:
ઉપોષિતઃ શુચિઃ સ્નાતો વિષ્ણુપૂજનતત્પરઃ ।
દીપં દદ્યાત્પ્રયત્નેન નાનાફલવિધાયિનમ્ ॥ ૨૦૫ ॥

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 2.8.6.205 in Malayalam sript:
ഉപോഷിതഃ ശുചിഃ സ്നാതോ വിഷ്ണുപൂജനതത്പരഃ ।
ദീപം ദദ്യാത്പ്രയത്നേന നാനാഫലവിധായിനമ് ॥ ൨൦൫ ॥

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