Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.44.38 (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 2.2.44.38

धर्म्यं यशस्यमायुष्यं ब्राह्मण्यं वंशवर्द्धनम् ।
भवंतोऽपि यतात्मानः कुर्वंति व्रतमुत्तमम् ॥ ३८ ॥

dharmyaṃ yaśasyamāyuṣyaṃ brāhmaṇyaṃ vaṃśavarddhanam |
bhavaṃto'pi yatātmānaḥ kurvaṃti vratamuttamam || 38 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.44.38 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 (2.2.44.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharmya, Dharmi, Yashasya, Ayushya, Brahmanya, Vamsha, Varddhana, Bhavanta, Bhavat, Bhavant, Api, Yatatman, Kurvat, Vrata, Uttamam, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.44.38). 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: “dharmyaṃ yaśasyamāyuṣyaṃ brāhmaṇyaṃ vaṃśavarddhanam
  • dharmyam -
  • dharmya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dharmyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dharmī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yaśasyam -
  • yaśasya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yaśasya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yaśasyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āyuṣyam -
  • āyuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āyuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āyuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brāhmaṇyam -
  • brāhmaṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaṃśa -
  • vaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varddhanam -
  • varddhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varddhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bhavaṃto'pi yatātmānaḥ kurvaṃti vratamuttamam
  • bhavanto' -
  • bhavanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yatātmānaḥ -
  • yatātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kurvanti -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • vratam -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.44.38

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 2.2.44.38 in Bengali sript:
ধর্ম্যং যশস্যমাযুষ্যং ব্রাহ্মণ্যং বংশবর্দ্ধনম্ ।
ভবংতোঽপি যতাত্মানঃ কুর্বংতি ব্রতমুত্তমম্ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 2.2.44.38 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮ್ಯಂ ಯಶಸ್ಯಮಾಯುಷ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ್ಯಂ ವಂಶವರ್ದ್ಧನಮ್ ।
ಭವಂತೋಽಪಿ ಯತಾತ್ಮಾನಃ ಕುರ್ವಂತಿ ವ್ರತಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.44.38 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મ્યં યશસ્યમાયુષ્યં બ્રાહ્મણ્યં વંશવર્દ્ધનમ્ ।
ભવંતોઽપિ યતાત્માનઃ કુર્વંતિ વ્રતમુત્તમમ્ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 2.2.44.38 in Malayalam sript:
ധര്മ്യം യശസ്യമായുഷ്യം ബ്രാഹ്മണ്യം വംശവര്ദ്ധനമ് ।
ഭവംതോഽപി യതാത്മാനഃ കുര്വംതി വ്രതമുത്തമമ് ॥ ൩൮ ॥

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