Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.3.34.46 (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 7.3.34.46

एतन्मेध्यतमे देशे लिंगं स्थापय मे हरे ।
पूजय त्वं विधानेन परं श्रेयः प्रपत्स्यसे ॥ ४६ ॥

etanmedhyatame deśe liṃgaṃ sthāpaya me hare |
pūjaya tvaṃ vidhānena paraṃ śreyaḥ prapatsyase || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.3.34.46 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 (7.3.34.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Medhyatama, Desha, Linga, Asmad, Hara, Hari, Tva, Yushmad, Vidhana, Param, Para, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Sya, Asi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.3.34.46). 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: “etanmedhyatame deśe liṃgaṃ sthāpaya me hare
  • etan -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • medhyatame -
  • medhyatama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    medhyatama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    medhyatamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sthāpaya -
  • sthā (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • hare -
  • hara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    harā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hari (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 2: “pūjaya tvaṃ vidhānena paraṃ śreyaḥ prapatsyase
  • pūjaya -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhānena -
  • vidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śreyaḥ -
  • śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    śreyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śreyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]
    śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]
    śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]
    śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
  • prapat -
  • prapad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sya -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ase -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.3.34.46

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 7.3.34.46 in Bengali sript:
এতন্মেধ্যতমে দেশে লিংগং স্থাপয মে হরে ।
পূজয ত্বং বিধানেন পরং শ্রেযঃ প্রপত্স্যসে ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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 7.3.34.46 in Kannada sript:
ಏತನ್ಮೇಧ್ಯತಮೇ ದೇಶೇ ಲಿಂಗಂ ಸ್ಥಾಪಯ ಮೇ ಹರೇ ।
ಪೂಜಯ ತ್ವಂ ವಿಧಾನೇನ ಪರಂ ಶ್ರೇಯಃ ಪ್ರಪತ್ಸ್ಯಸೇ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.3.34.46 in Gujarati sript:
એતન્મેધ્યતમે દેશે લિંગં સ્થાપય મે હરે ।
પૂજય ત્વં વિધાનેન પરં શ્રેયઃ પ્રપત્સ્યસે ॥ ૪૬ ॥

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 7.3.34.46 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതന്മേധ്യതമേ ദേശേ ലിംഗം സ്ഥാപയ മേ ഹരേ ।
പൂജയ ത്വം വിധാനേന പരം ശ്രേയഃ പ്രപത്സ്യസേ ॥ ൪൬ ॥

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