Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.25.66 (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 2.9.25.66

नैतादृशं परं किञ्चित्साधनं हि मुमुक्षताम् ।
निःश्रेयसकरं पुंसां सर्वाभद्रविनाशनम् ॥ ६६ ॥

naitādṛśaṃ paraṃ kiñcitsādhanaṃ hi mumukṣatām |
niḥśreyasakaraṃ puṃsāṃ sarvābhadravināśanam || 66 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.25.66 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 (2.9.25.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Etadrish, Etadrisha, Param, Para, Kincid, Kincit, Sadhana, Mumukshat, Nihshreyasakara, Pums, Saru, Sarva, Abhadra, Vinashana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.25.66). 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: “naitādṛśaṃ paraṃ kiñcitsādhanaṃ hi mumukṣatām
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • etādṛśam -
  • etādṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    etādṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    etādṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sādhanam -
  • sādhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sādhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sādhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mumukṣatām -
  • muc -> mumukṣat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √muc]
    muc -> mumukṣat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √muc]
    muc -> mumukṣat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √muc]
    muc -> mumukṣat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √muc]
    muc (verb class 0)
    [imperative active third dual]
    muc (verb class 0)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • Line 2: “niḥśreyasakaraṃ puṃsāṃ sarvābhadravināśanam
  • niḥśreyasakaram -
  • niḥśreyasakara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niḥśreyasakara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niḥśreyasakarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puṃsām -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sarvā -
  • sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhadra -
  • abhadra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhadra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vināśanam -
  • vināśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vināśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.25.66

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 2.9.25.66 in Bengali sript:
নৈতাদৃশং পরং কিঞ্চিত্সাধনং হি মুমুক্ষতাম্ ।
নিঃশ্রেযসকরং পুংসাং সর্বাভদ্রবিনাশনম্ ॥ ৬৬ ॥

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 2.9.25.66 in Kannada sript:
ನೈತಾದೃಶಂ ಪರಂ ಕಿಞ್ಚಿತ್ಸಾಧನಂ ಹಿ ಮುಮುಕ್ಷತಾಮ್ ।
ನಿಃಶ್ರೇಯಸಕರಂ ಪುಂಸಾಂ ಸರ್ವಾಭದ್ರವಿನಾಶನಮ್ ॥ ೬೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.25.66 in Gujarati sript:
નૈતાદૃશં પરં કિઞ્ચિત્સાધનં હિ મુમુક્ષતામ્ ।
નિઃશ્રેયસકરં પુંસાં સર્વાભદ્રવિનાશનમ્ ॥ ૬૬ ॥

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 2.9.25.66 in Malayalam sript:
നൈതാദൃശം പരം കിഞ്ചിത്സാധനം ഹി മുമുക്ഷതാമ് ।
നിഃശ്രേയസകരം പുംസാം സര്വാഭദ്രവിനാശനമ് ॥ ൬൬ ॥

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