Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.14.18 (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 2.2.14.18

नित्यं नैमित्तिकं काम्यं कर्म यत्परिकीर्तितम् ।
राज्ञस्तन्मुनिशार्दूल न त्यक्तं वै मया क्वचित् ॥ १८ ॥

nityaṃ naimittikaṃ kāmyaṃ karma yatparikīrtitam |
rājñastanmuniśārdūla na tyaktaṃ vai mayā kvacit || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.14.18 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 (2.2.14.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nityam, Nitya, Naimittika, Kamya, Karman, Yat, Yad, Parikirtita, Rajan, Tat, Tad, Tan, Munishardula, Tyakta, Maya, Asmad, Kva, Acit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.14.18). 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: “nityaṃ naimittikaṃ kāmyaṃ karma yatparikīrtitam
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • naimittikam -
  • naimittika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    naimittika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kāmyam -
  • kāmya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāmyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kam -> kāmya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kam]
    kam -> kāmya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kam]
    kam -> kāmyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kam]
    kam -> kāmya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kam]
    kam -> kāmya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kam], [accusative single from √kam]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • parikīrtitam -
  • parikīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parikīrtita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parikīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “rājñastanmuniśārdūla na tyaktaṃ vai mayā kvacit
  • rājñas -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tan -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • muniśārdūla -
  • muniśārdūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muniśārdūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tyaktam -
  • tyakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tyakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tyaktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acit -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.14.18

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 2.2.14.18 in Bengali sript:
নিত্যং নৈমিত্তিকং কাম্যং কর্ম যত্পরিকীর্তিতম্ ।
রাজ্ঞস্তন্মুনিশার্দূল ন ত্যক্তং বৈ মযা ক্বচিত্ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 2.2.14.18 in Kannada sript:
ನಿತ್ಯಂ ನೈಮಿತ್ತಿಕಂ ಕಾಮ್ಯಂ ಕರ್ಮ ಯತ್ಪರಿಕೀರ್ತಿತಮ್ ।
ರಾಜ್ಞಸ್ತನ್ಮುನಿಶಾರ್ದೂಲ ನ ತ್ಯಕ್ತಂ ವೈ ಮಯಾ ಕ್ವಚಿತ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.14.18 in Gujarati sript:
નિત્યં નૈમિત્તિકં કામ્યં કર્મ યત્પરિકીર્તિતમ્ ।
રાજ્ઞસ્તન્મુનિશાર્દૂલ ન ત્યક્તં વૈ મયા ક્વચિત્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 2.2.14.18 in Malayalam sript:
നിത്യം നൈമിത്തികം കാമ്യം കര്മ യത്പരികീര്തിതമ് ।
രാജ്ഞസ്തന്മുനിശാര്ദൂല ന ത്യക്തം വൈ മയാ ക്വചിത് ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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