Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.6.14 (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 2.5.6.14

किं करिष्यंति ते तीर्थैर्देवतानां च दर्शनैः ।
किं यज्ञैः किं व्रतैर्वापि किं दानैः किमुपोषणैः ॥ १४ ॥

kiṃ kariṣyaṃti te tīrthairdevatānāṃ ca darśanaiḥ |
kiṃ yajñaiḥ kiṃ vratairvāpi kiṃ dānaiḥ kimupoṣaṇaiḥ || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.6.14 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 (2.5.6.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kim, Karishyat, Karishyanti, Tad, Yushmad, Tirtha, Devata, Darshana, Yajna, Vrata, Vapi, Vapin, Dana, Uposhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.6.14). 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: “kiṃ kariṣyaṃti te tīrthairdevatānāṃ ca darśanaiḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kariṣyanti -
  • kariṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active third plural]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active third plural]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active third plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tīrthair -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • devatānām -
  • devatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    devata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    devata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darśanaiḥ -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ yajñaiḥ kiṃ vratairvāpi kiṃ dānaiḥ kimupoṣaṇaiḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yajñaiḥ -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vratair -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dānaiḥ -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upoṣaṇaiḥ -
  • upoṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.6.14

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 2.5.6.14 in Bengali sript:
কিং করিষ্যংতি তে তীর্থৈর্দেবতানাং চ দর্শনৈঃ ।
কিং যজ্ঞৈঃ কিং ব্রতৈর্বাপি কিং দানৈঃ কিমুপোষণৈঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 2.5.6.14 in Kannada sript:
ಕಿಂ ಕರಿಷ್ಯಂತಿ ತೇ ತೀರ್ಥೈರ್ದೇವತಾನಾಂ ಚ ದರ್ಶನೈಃ ।
ಕಿಂ ಯಜ್ಞೈಃ ಕಿಂ ವ್ರತೈರ್ವಾಪಿ ಕಿಂ ದಾನೈಃ ಕಿಮುಪೋಷಣೈಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.6.14 in Gujarati sript:
કિં કરિષ્યંતિ તે તીર્થૈર્દેવતાનાં ચ દર્શનૈઃ ।
કિં યજ્ઞૈઃ કિં વ્રતૈર્વાપિ કિં દાનૈઃ કિમુપોષણૈઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 2.5.6.14 in Malayalam sript:
കിം കരിഷ്യംതി തേ തീര്ഥൈര്ദേവതാനാം ച ദര്ശനൈഃ ।
കിം യജ്ഞൈഃ കിം വ്രതൈര്വാപി കിം ദാനൈഃ കിമുപോഷണൈഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

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