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Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 98

Devanagari script

स्वर्णं चान्नं च वासांसि यो दद्याच्छ्रद्धयाऽन्वितः । संगमे विधिवद्विद्वान्स याति परमां गतिम्

Transliteration

svarṇaṃ cānnaṃ ca vāsāṃsi yo dadyācchraddhayā'nvitaḥ | saṃgame vidhivadvidvānsa yāti paramāṃ gatim

Translation

Wer, von Glauben erfüllt, am heiligen Zusammenfluss (Saṅgama) nach rechter Vorschrift und mit Einsicht Gold, Speise und Gewänder spendet, der erlangt das höchste Ziel.

Word by Word
स्वर्णम्gold
स्वर्णम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootस्वर्ण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (कर्म), एकवचन (Neuter, Accusative, Singular)
चand
च:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
अन्नम्food
अन्नम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootअन्न (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Neuter, Accusative, Singular)
चand
च:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
वासांसिgarments, clothes
वासांसि:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootवासस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, बहुवचन (Neuter, Accusative, Plural)
यःwho
यः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Masculine, Nominative, Singular; relative pronoun)
दद्यात्should give
दद्यात्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootदा (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन (Optative, Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular)
श्रद्धयाwith faith
श्रद्धया:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootश्रद्धा (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Feminine, Instrumental, Singular)
अन्वितःendowed (with)
अन्वितः:
Karta (Subject-qualifier/कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootअन्वित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √इ (धातु) + नि/अनु उपसर्ग, क्त)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्ययान्त विशेषण (Masculine, Nominative, Singular; past participle used adjectivally)
संगमेat the confluence
संगमे:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootसंगम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Masculine, Locative, Singular)
विधिवत्according to rule, duly
विधिवत्:
Kriya-vishesana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविधिवत् (अव्यय)
Formक्रियाविशेषण-अव्यय (adverb)
विद्वान्a learned man
विद्वान्:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootविद्वस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Masculine, Nominative, Singular)
सःhe
सः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Masculine, Nominative, Singular; demonstrative pronoun)
यातिgoes, attains
याति:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन (Present, Parasmaipada, 3rd person, Singular)
परमाम्supreme
परमाम्:
Karma (Object-qualifier/कर्म-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootपरम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Feminine, Accusative, Singular)
गतिम्state, destination
गतिम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootगति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन (Feminine, Accusative, Singular)
Speaker

Brahmā (deduced: Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa discourse style)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Saṅgama (Ayodhyā-māhātmya context)

Type: sangam

Visual Art Cues

Scene: At a river confluence, learned devotees perform offerings; a donor presents gold, heaps of cooked food/grains, and folded garments to brāhmaṇas and the needy, with the meeting waters visible behind—symbolizing the merging of merits toward liberation.

Characters & Entities
V
Viṣṇu
S
Saṅgama

FAQs

Faithful charity performed at a holy confluence, in a rule-guided way, becomes a direct cause of the highest spiritual attainment.

The Saṅgama (sacred confluence) described in the Ayodhyāmāhātmya section of the Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa.

Dāna of gold, food, and garments at the Saṅgama, done with śraddhā and vidhivat (according to proper ritual norms).

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