Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.12.46 (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 3.1.12.46

नित्यश्राद्धं तथा काम्यं श्राद्धं नैमित्तिकं प्रिये ।
न कृताः क्रतवश्चापि विधिवद्भूरिदक्षिणाः ॥ ४६ ॥

nityaśrāddhaṃ tathā kāmyaṃ śrāddhaṃ naimittikaṃ priye |
na kṛtāḥ kratavaścāpi vidhivadbhūridakṣiṇāḥ || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.12.46 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 (3.1.12.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nityashraddha, Tatha, Kamya, Shraddha, Naimittika, Pri, Priya, Krita, Kratu, Capin, Capi, Vidhivat, Bhuridakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.12.46). 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: “nityaśrāddhaṃ tathā kāmyaṃ śrāddhaṃ naimittikaṃ priye
  • nityaśrāddham -
  • nityaśrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative 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]
  • śrāddham -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • naimittikam -
  • naimittika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    naimittika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • priye -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • Line 2: “na kṛtāḥ kratavaścāpi vidhivadbhūridakṣiṇāḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtāḥ -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [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]
  • kratavaś -
  • kratu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vidhivad -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhūridakṣiṇāḥ -
  • bhūridakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhūridakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.12.46

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 3.1.12.46 in Bengali sript:
নিত্যশ্রাদ্ধং তথা কাম্যং শ্রাদ্ধং নৈমিত্তিকং প্রিযে ।
ন কৃতাঃ ক্রতবশ্চাপি বিধিবদ্ভূরিদক্ষিণাঃ ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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 3.1.12.46 in Kannada sript:
ನಿತ್ಯಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಂ ತಥಾ ಕಾಮ್ಯಂ ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಂ ನೈಮಿತ್ತಿಕಂ ಪ್ರಿಯೇ ।
ನ ಕೃತಾಃ ಕ್ರತವಶ್ಚಾಪಿ ವಿಧಿವದ್ಭೂರಿದಕ್ಷಿಣಾಃ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.12.46 in Gujarati sript:
નિત્યશ્રાદ્ધં તથા કામ્યં શ્રાદ્ધં નૈમિત્તિકં પ્રિયે ।
ન કૃતાઃ ક્રતવશ્ચાપિ વિધિવદ્ભૂરિદક્ષિણાઃ ॥ ૪૬ ॥

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 3.1.12.46 in Malayalam sript:
നിത്യശ്രാദ്ധം തഥാ കാമ്യം ശ്രാദ്ധം നൈമിത്തികം പ്രിയേ ।
ന കൃതാഃ ക്രതവശ്ചാപി വിധിവദ്ഭൂരിദക്ഷിണാഃ ॥ ൪൬ ॥

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