Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.11.42 (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 4.2.11.42

शैलादितीर्थं तत्रैव परमर्द्धि प्रकाशकम् ।
तत्र श्राद्धादिकं कृत्वा दत्त्वा दानं स्वशक्तितः ॥ ४२ ॥

śailāditīrthaṃ tatraiva paramarddhi prakāśakam |
tatra śrāddhādikaṃ kṛtvā dattvā dānaṃ svaśaktitaḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.42 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 (4.2.11.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tirtha, Tatraiva, Parama, Riddhi, Prakashaka, Tatra, Shraddha, Adika, Kritva, Kritvan, Dattva, Dana, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.42). 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: “śailāditīrthaṃ tatraiva paramarddhi prakāśakam
  • śailādi -
  • śailādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • paramar -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛddhi -
  • ṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ṛddhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    ṛddhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ṛddhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prakāśakam -
  • prakāśaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakāśaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tatra śrāddhādikaṃ kṛtvā dattvā dānaṃ svaśaktitaḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śrāddhā -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adikam -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svaśakti -
  • svaśakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.42

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 4.2.11.42 in Bengali sript:
শৈলাদিতীর্থং তত্রৈব পরমর্দ্ধি প্রকাশকম্ ।
তত্র শ্রাদ্ধাদিকং কৃত্বা দত্ত্বা দানং স্বশক্তিতঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 4.2.11.42 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈಲಾದಿತೀರ್ಥಂ ತತ್ರೈವ ಪರಮರ್ದ್ಧಿ ಪ್ರಕಾಶಕಮ್ ।
ತತ್ರ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಾದಿಕಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ದತ್ತ್ವಾ ದಾನಂ ಸ್ವಶಕ್ತಿತಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.11.42 in Gujarati sript:
શૈલાદિતીર્થં તત્રૈવ પરમર્દ્ધિ પ્રકાશકમ્ ।
તત્ર શ્રાદ્ધાદિકં કૃત્વા દત્ત્વા દાનં સ્વશક્તિતઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 4.2.11.42 in Malayalam sript:
ശൈലാദിതീര്ഥം തത്രൈവ പരമര്ദ്ധി പ്രകാശകമ് ।
തത്ര ശ്രാദ്ധാദികം കൃത്വാ ദത്ത്വാ ദാനം സ്വശക്തിതഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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