Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.2.48 (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 2.4.2.48

यैर्न श्रुतं भागवतं पुराणं नाराधितो वै पुरुषः पुराणः ।
हुतं मुखे नैव धरामराणां तेषां वृथा जन्म गतं नराणाम् ॥ ४८ ॥

yairna śrutaṃ bhāgavataṃ purāṇaṃ nārādhito vai puruṣaḥ purāṇaḥ |
hutaṃ mukhe naiva dharāmarāṇāṃ teṣāṃ vṛthā janma gataṃ narāṇām || 48 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.2.48 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 (2.4.2.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Shrut, Shruta, Bhagavata, Bhagavat, Purana, Nara, Purusha, Puranas, Hut, Huta, Mukha, Naiva, Dharamara, Tad, Vritha, Janma, Janman, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.2.48). 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: “yairna śrutaṃ bhāgavataṃ purāṇaṃ nārādhito vai puruṣaḥ purāṇaḥ
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • bhāgavatam -
  • bhāgavata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāgavata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgavat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    bhāgavat (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • purāṇam -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nārā -
  • nāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhito -
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • purāṇaḥ -
  • purāṇas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hutaṃ mukhe naiva dharāmarāṇāṃ teṣāṃ vṛthā janma gataṃ narāṇām
  • hutam -
  • huta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    huta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    hut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    hu -> huta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
    hu -> huta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √hu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]
  • mukhe -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dharāmarāṇām -
  • dharāmara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vṛthā* -
  • vṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • janma -
  • janma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    janma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gatam -
  • gat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • narāṇām -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.2.48

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 2.4.2.48 in Bengali sript:
যৈর্ন শ্রুতং ভাগবতং পুরাণং নারাধিতো বৈ পুরুষঃ পুরাণঃ ।
হুতং মুখে নৈব ধরামরাণাং তেষাং বৃথা জন্ম গতং নরাণাম্ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 2.4.2.48 in Kannada sript:
ಯೈರ್ನ ಶ್ರುತಂ ಭಾಗವತಂ ಪುರಾಣಂ ನಾರಾಧಿತೋ ವೈ ಪುರುಷಃ ಪುರಾಣಃ ।
ಹುತಂ ಮುಖೇ ನೈವ ಧರಾಮರಾಣಾಂ ತೇಷಾಂ ವೃಥಾ ಜನ್ಮ ಗತಂ ನರಾಣಾಮ್ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.2.48 in Gujarati sript:
યૈર્ન શ્રુતં ભાગવતં પુરાણં નારાધિતો વૈ પુરુષઃ પુરાણઃ ।
હુતં મુખે નૈવ ધરામરાણાં તેષાં વૃથા જન્મ ગતં નરાણામ્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 2.4.2.48 in Malayalam sript:
യൈര്ന ശ്രുതം ഭാഗവതം പുരാണം നാരാധിതോ വൈ പുരുഷഃ പുരാണഃ ।
ഹുതം മുഖേ നൈവ ധരാമരാണാം തേഷാം വൃഥാ ജന്മ ഗതം നരാണാമ് ॥ ൪൮ ॥

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