Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.17.27 (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 4.1.17.27

शनैश्चरेश्वरं दृष्ट्वा वाराणस्यां सुशोभनम् ।
शनिबाधा न जायेत शनिवारे तदर्चनात् ॥ २७ ॥

śanaiścareśvaraṃ dṛṣṭvā vārāṇasyāṃ suśobhanam |
śanibādhā na jāyeta śanivāre tadarcanāt || 27 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.17.27 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 (4.1.17.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shanaishcara, Ishvara, Varanasi, Sushobhana, Badha, Shanivara, Tada, Rica,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.17.27). 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: “śanaiścareśvaraṃ dṛṣṭvā vārāṇasyāṃ suśobhanam
  • śanaiścare -
  • śanaiścara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    śanaiścara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śanaiścarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iśvaram -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • vārāṇasyām -
  • vārāṇasī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • suśobhanam -
  • suśobhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suśobhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suśobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śanibādhā na jāyeta śanivāre tadarcanāt
  • śani -
  • śani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bādhā* -
  • bādha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bādhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jāyeta -
  • jai (verb class 1)
    [optative active second plural], [optative middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [optative middle third single]
  • śanivāre -
  • śanivāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛca -
  • ṛca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nāt -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.17.27

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 4.1.17.27 in Bengali sript:
শনৈশ্চরেশ্বরং দৃষ্ট্বা বারাণস্যাং সুশোভনম্ ।
শনিবাধা ন জাযেত শনিবারে তদর্চনাত্ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 4.1.17.27 in Kannada sript:
ಶನೈಶ್ಚರೇಶ್ವರಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ವಾರಾಣಸ್ಯಾಂ ಸುಶೋಭನಮ್ ।
ಶನಿಬಾಧಾ ನ ಜಾಯೇತ ಶನಿವಾರೇ ತದರ್ಚನಾತ್ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.17.27 in Gujarati sript:
શનૈશ્ચરેશ્વરં દૃષ્ટ્વા વારાણસ્યાં સુશોભનમ્ ।
શનિબાધા ન જાયેત શનિવારે તદર્ચનાત્ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 4.1.17.27 in Malayalam sript:
ശനൈശ്ചരേശ്വരം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ വാരാണസ്യാം സുശോഭനമ് ।
ശനിബാധാ ന ജായേത ശനിവാരേ തദര്ചനാത് ॥ ൨൭ ॥

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