Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.7.96 (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 4.1.7.96

ज्योतिः सिद्धवटे ज्योतिस्ते पश्यंतीह ये द्विजाः ।
अथवाश्रीमहाकालद्रष्टारः पुण्यराशयः ॥ ९६ ॥

jyotiḥ siddhavaṭe jyotiste paśyaṃtīha ye dvijāḥ |
athavāśrīmahākāladraṣṭāraḥ puṇyarāśayaḥ || 96 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.96 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 (4.1.7.96). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jyotis, Jyoti, Siddhavata, Tad, Yushmad, Pashyanti, Pashyat, Iha, Yah, Yat, Dvija, Athava, Shriman, Han, Akala, Drashtri, Punyarashi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.96). 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: “jyotiḥ siddhavaṭe jyotiste paśyaṃtīha ye dvijāḥ
  • jyotiḥ -
  • jyotis (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jyotis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jyoti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jyoti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • siddhavaṭe -
  • siddhavaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • jyotis -
  • jyotis (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jyotis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jyoti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jyoti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • paśyantī -
  • paśyantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “athavāśrīmahākāladraṣṭāraḥ puṇyarāśayaḥ
  • athavā -
  • athavā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śrīma -
  • śrīman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śrīman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akāla -
  • akāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • draṣṭāraḥ -
  • draṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • puṇyarāśayaḥ -
  • puṇyarāśi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.96

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 4.1.7.96 in Bengali sript:
জ্যোতিঃ সিদ্ধবটে জ্যোতিস্তে পশ্যংতীহ যে দ্বিজাঃ ।
অথবাশ্রীমহাকালদ্রষ্টারঃ পুণ্যরাশযঃ ॥ ৯৬ ॥

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 4.1.7.96 in Kannada sript:
ಜ್ಯೋತಿಃ ಸಿದ್ಧವಟೇ ಜ್ಯೋತಿಸ್ತೇ ಪಶ್ಯಂತೀಹ ಯೇ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ।
ಅಥವಾಶ್ರೀಮಹಾಕಾಲದ್ರಷ್ಟಾರಃ ಪುಣ್ಯರಾಶಯಃ ॥ ೯೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.7.96 in Gujarati sript:
જ્યોતિઃ સિદ્ધવટે જ્યોતિસ્તે પશ્યંતીહ યે દ્વિજાઃ ।
અથવાશ્રીમહાકાલદ્રષ્ટારઃ પુણ્યરાશયઃ ॥ ૯૬ ॥

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 4.1.7.96 in Malayalam sript:
ജ്യോതിഃ സിദ്ധവടേ ജ്യോതിസ്തേ പശ്യംതീഹ യേ ദ്വിജാഃ ।
അഥവാശ്രീമഹാകാലദ്രഷ്ടാരഃ പുണ്യരാശയഃ ॥ ൯൬ ॥

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