Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.16.59 (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 3.3.16.59

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निंदा च शिवभक्तानां प्रायश्चितैर्न शुद्ध्यति ।
रुद्राक्षा यस्य गात्रेषु ललाटे च त्रिपुंड्रकम् ॥ ५९ ॥

niṃdā ca śivabhaktānāṃ prāyaścitairna śuddhyati |
rudrākṣā yasya gātreṣu lalāṭe ca tripuṃḍrakam || 59 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.16.59 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 (3.3.16.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ninda, Shivabhakta, Prayashcita, Shuddhi, Ati, Rudraksha, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Gatra, Lalate, Lalata, Tripundraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.16.59). 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: “niṃdā ca śivabhaktānāṃ prāyaścitairna śuddhyati ”
nindā -
nindā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śivabhaktānām -
śivabhakta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
prāyaścitair -
prāyaścita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

prāyaścita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śuddhya -
śuddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “rudrākṣā yasya gātreṣu lalāṭe ca tripuṃḍrakam ”
rudrākṣā* -
rudrākṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yasya -
yasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yas -> yasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yas]

ya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√yas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
gātreṣu -
gātra (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

gātra (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
lalāṭe -
lalāṭe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

lalāṭa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tripuṇḍrakam -
tripuṇḍraka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]