Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.3.81 (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 4.1.3.81

परार्धद्वयनाशेपि काशीस्थो यो न नश्यति ।
तस्मात्सर्वप्रयत्नेन काश्यां श्रेयः समाचरेत् ॥ ८१ ॥

parārdhadvayanāśepi kāśīstho yo na naśyati |
tasmātsarvaprayatnena kāśyāṃ śreyaḥ samācaret || 81 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.3.81 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 (4.1.3.81). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kashi, Tha, Yah, Nashyat, Tasmat, Tad, Sarvaprayatna, Kashya, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.3.81). 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: “parārdhadvayanāśepi kāśīstho yo na naśyati
  • Cannot analyse parārdhadvayanāśepi*kā
  • kāśīs -
  • kāśi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    kāśī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tho* -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naśyati -
  • naśyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    naśyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “tasmātsarvaprayatnena kāśyāṃ śreyaḥ samācaret
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • sarvaprayatnena -
  • sarvaprayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kāśyām -
  • kāśi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kāśī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kāśyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kāś -> kāśyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kāś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kāś class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kāś]
    kaś -> kāśyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
  • śreyaḥ -
  • śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    śreyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śreyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]
    śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]
    śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]
    śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.3.81

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 4.1.3.81 in Bengali sript:
পরার্ধদ্বযনাশেপি কাশীস্থো যো ন নশ্যতি ।
তস্মাত্সর্বপ্রযত্নেন কাশ্যাং শ্রেযঃ সমাচরেত্ ॥ ৮১ ॥

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 4.1.3.81 in Kannada sript:
ಪರಾರ್ಧದ್ವಯನಾಶೇಪಿ ಕಾಶೀಸ್ಥೋ ಯೋ ನ ನಶ್ಯತಿ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಸರ್ವಪ್ರಯತ್ನೇನ ಕಾಶ್ಯಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಯಃ ಸಮಾಚರೇತ್ ॥ ೮೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.3.81 in Gujarati sript:
પરાર્ધદ્વયનાશેપિ કાશીસ્થો યો ન નશ્યતિ ।
તસ્માત્સર્વપ્રયત્નેન કાશ્યાં શ્રેયઃ સમાચરેત્ ॥ ૮૧ ॥

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 4.1.3.81 in Malayalam sript:
പരാര്ധദ്വയനാശേപി കാശീസ്ഥോ യോ ന നശ്യതി ।
തസ്മാത്സര്വപ്രയത്നേന കാശ്യാം ശ്രേയഃ സമാചരേത് ॥ ൮൧ ॥

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