Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.15.46 (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 1.1.15.46

मरणांतो विधिः कार्यो कामेन हि कृतेन हि ।
अज्ञानजनिते पापे प्रायश्चित्तं विधीयते ॥ ४६ ॥

maraṇāṃto vidhiḥ kāryo kāmena hi kṛtena hi |
ajñānajanite pāpe prāyaścittaṃ vidhīyate || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.15.46 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 (1.1.15.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Marananta, Vidhi, Kamena, Kama, Kritena, Krita, Ajnana, Janita, Papa, Prayashcitta, Vidh, Iyat, Iyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.15.46). 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: “maraṇāṃto vidhiḥ kāryo kāmena hi kṛtena hi
  • maraṇānto* -
  • maraṇānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāryo -
  • kāmena -
  • kāmena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛtena -
  • kṛtena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “ajñānajanite pāpe prāyaścittaṃ vidhīyate
  • ajñāna -
  • ajñāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajñāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • janite -
  • janita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    janita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    janitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jan -> janita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jan class 10 verb], [locative single from √jan]
    jan -> janita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 10 verb], [locative single from √jan class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √jan], [vocative dual from √jan], [accusative dual from √jan], [locative single from √jan]
    jan -> janitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √jan], [vocative single from √jan], [vocative dual from √jan], [accusative dual from √jan]
  • pāpe -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prāyaścittam -
  • prāyaścitta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāyaścitta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāyaścittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.15.46

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 1.1.15.46 in Bengali sript:
মরণাংতো বিধিঃ কার্যো কামেন হি কৃতেন হি ।
অজ্ঞানজনিতে পাপে প্রাযশ্চিত্তং বিধীযতে ॥ 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 1.1.15.46 in Kannada sript:
ಮರಣಾಂತೋ ವಿಧಿಃ ಕಾರ್ಯೋ ಕಾಮೇನ ಹಿ ಕೃತೇನ ಹಿ ।
ಅಜ್ಞಾನಜನಿತೇ ಪಾಪೇ ಪ್ರಾಯಶ್ಚಿತ್ತಂ ವಿಧೀಯತೇ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.15.46 in Gujarati sript:
મરણાંતો વિધિઃ કાર્યો કામેન હિ કૃતેન હિ ।
અજ્ઞાનજનિતે પાપે પ્રાયશ્ચિત્તં વિધીયતે ॥ 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 1.1.15.46 in Malayalam sript:
മരണാംതോ വിധിഃ കാര്യോ കാമേന ഹി കൃതേന ഹി ।
അജ്ഞാനജനിതേ പാപേ പ്രായശ്ചിത്തം വിധീയതേ ॥ ൪൬ ॥

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