Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.3.31.1 (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 7.3.31.1

पुलस्त्य उवाच ।
रक्तानुबन्धं वै गच्छेत्तीर्थं त्रैलोक्यविश्रुतम् ।
यत्र स्नातो नरः सम्यङ्मुच्यते ब्रह्महत्यया ॥ १ ॥

pulastya uvāca |
raktānubandhaṃ vai gacchettīrthaṃ trailokyaviśrutam |
yatra snāto naraḥ samyaṅmucyate brahmahatyayā || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.3.31.1 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 (7.3.31.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pulastya, Raktri, Rakta, Anubandha, Tirtha, Trailokya, Vishruta, Yatra, Snata, Snat, Nara, Nri, Samyak, Samyanc, Brahmahatya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.3.31.1). 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: “pulastya uvāca
  • pulastya* -
  • pulastya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “raktānubandhaṃ vai gacchettīrthaṃ trailokyaviśrutam
  • raktā -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raktṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    raktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> raktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> raktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> raktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • anubandham -
  • anubandha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • gacchet -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • trailokya -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśrutam -
  • viśruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viśrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “yatra snāto naraḥ samyaṅmucyate brahmahatyayā
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative 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]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • samyaṅ -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samyañc (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samyañc (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mucyate -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • brahmahatyayā -
  • brahmahatyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.3.31.1

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 7.3.31.1 in Bengali sript:
পুলস্ত্য উবাচ ।
রক্তানুবন্ধং বৈ গচ্ছেত্তীর্থং ত্রৈলোক্যবিশ্রুতম্ ।
যত্র স্নাতো নরঃ সম্যঙ্মুচ্যতে ব্রহ্মহত্যযা ॥ ১ ॥

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 7.3.31.1 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಲಸ್ತ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ರಕ್ತಾನುಬನ್ಧಂ ವೈ ಗಚ್ಛೇತ್ತೀರ್ಥಂ ತ್ರೈಲೋಕ್ಯವಿಶ್ರುತಮ್ ।
ಯತ್ರ ಸ್ನಾತೋ ನರಃ ಸಮ್ಯಙ್ಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಹತ್ಯಯಾ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.3.31.1 in Gujarati sript:
પુલસ્ત્ય ઉવાચ ।
રક્તાનુબન્ધં વૈ ગચ્છેત્તીર્થં ત્રૈલોક્યવિશ્રુતમ્ ।
યત્ર સ્નાતો નરઃ સમ્યઙ્મુચ્યતે બ્રહ્મહત્યયા ॥ ૧ ॥

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 7.3.31.1 in Malayalam sript:
പുലസ്ത്യ ഉവാച ।
രക്താനുബന്ധം വൈ ഗച്ഛേത്തീര്ഥം ത്രൈലോക്യവിശ്രുതമ് ।
യത്ര സ്നാതോ നരഃ സമ്യങ്മുച്യതേ ബ്രഹ്മഹത്യയാ ॥ ൧ ॥

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