Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.259 (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 1.2.21.259

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न मातृपितृशुश्रूषा न च दैवतपूजनम् ।
नान्यो गुणसमाचारः पुरषस्य सुखावहः ॥ २५९ ॥

na mātṛpitṛśuśrūṣā na ca daivatapūjanam |
nānyo guṇasamācāraḥ puraṣasya sukhāvahaḥ || 259 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.259 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.2.21.259). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shushrusha, Daivata, Pujana, Guna, Samacara, Pura, Sha, Sukhavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.259). 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: “na mātṛpitṛśuśrūṣā na ca daivatapūjanam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mātṛ -
mātṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

mātṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
pitṛ -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
śuśrūṣā* -
śuśrūṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

śuśrūṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
daivata -
daivata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daivata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pūjanam -
pūjana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pūjanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “nānyo guṇasamācāraḥ puraṣasya sukhāvahaḥ ”
nānyo -
guṇa -
guṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
samācāraḥ -
samācāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pura -
pura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√pur (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
ṣasya -
ṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ṣa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
sukhāvahaḥ -
sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]