Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.70.36 (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 5.2.70.36

तस्मिन्क्षेत्रे तीर्थवरे लिंगं सर्वार्थसाधकम् ।
विद्यते यत्र सूर्येण तपस्तप्तं सुदुष्करम् ॥ ३६ ॥

tasminkṣetre tīrthavare liṃgaṃ sarvārthasādhakam |
vidyate yatra sūryeṇa tapastaptaṃ suduṣkaram || 36 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.70.36 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 (5.2.70.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Kshetra, Tirtha, Vara, Linga, Sarvarthasadhaka, Yatra, Surya, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Taptam, Tapta, Sudushkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.70.36). 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: “tasminkṣetre tīrthavare liṃgaṃ sarvārthasādhakam
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kṣetre -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tīrtha -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vare -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarvārthasādhakam -
  • sarvārthasādhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvārthasādhaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vidyate yatra sūryeṇa tapastaptaṃ suduṣkaram
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūryeṇa -
  • sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sūrya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √sūr class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √sūr class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • tapas -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • taptam -
  • taptam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tapta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tapta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    taptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tap -> tapta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tap class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tap class 4 verb]
    tap -> tapta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tap class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tap class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tap class 4 verb], [accusative single from √tap class 4 verb]
  • suduṣkaram -
  • suduṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suduṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suduṣkarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.70.36

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 5.2.70.36 in Bengali sript:
তস্মিন্ক্ষেত্রে তীর্থবরে লিংগং সর্বার্থসাধকম্ ।
বিদ্যতে যত্র সূর্যেণ তপস্তপ্তং সুদুষ্করম্ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 5.2.70.36 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೇ ತೀರ್ಥವರೇ ಲಿಂಗಂ ಸರ್ವಾರ್ಥಸಾಧಕಮ್ ।
ವಿದ್ಯತೇ ಯತ್ರ ಸೂರ್ಯೇಣ ತಪಸ್ತಪ್ತಂ ಸುದುಷ್ಕರಮ್ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.70.36 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્મિન્ક્ષેત્રે તીર્થવરે લિંગં સર્વાર્થસાધકમ્ ।
વિદ્યતે યત્ર સૂર્યેણ તપસ્તપ્તં સુદુષ્કરમ્ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 5.2.70.36 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മിന്ക്ഷേത്രേ തീര്ഥവരേ ലിംഗം സര്വാര്ഥസാധകമ് ।
വിദ്യതേ യത്ര സൂര്യേണ തപസ്തപ്തം സുദുഷ്കരമ് ॥ ൩൬ ॥

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