Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.16.44 (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 4.1.16.44

पत्या विहीनाश्च यथैव योषा यथा विपक्षा इव मार्गणौघाः ।
आयूंषि हीनानि यथैव पुण्यैर्वृत्तेन हीनानि यथा श्रुतानि ॥ ४४ ॥

patyā vihīnāśca yathaiva yoṣā yathā vipakṣā iva mārgaṇaughāḥ |
āyūṃṣi hīnāni yathaiva puṇyairvṛttena hīnāni yathā śrutāni || 44 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.44 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 (4.1.16.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pati, Vihina, Yatha, Yosha, Vipakshas, Vipaksha, Iva, Margana, Augha, Ayus, Hina, Punya, Vritta, Shruta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.44). 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: “patyā vihīnāśca yathaiva yoṣā yathā vipakṣā iva mārgaṇaughāḥ
  • patyā* -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    patī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vihīnāś -
  • vihīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vihīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yathai -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • yoṣā* -
  • yoṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vipakṣā* -
  • vipakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vipakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vipakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mārgaṇau -
  • mārgaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mārgaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mārgaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aughāḥ -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “āyūṃṣi hīnāni yathaiva puṇyairvṛttena hīnāni yathā śrutāni
  • āyūṃṣi -
  • āyus (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hīnāni -
  • hīna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> hīna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 3 verb]
  • yathai -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • puṇyair -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • vṛttena -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • hīnāni -
  • hīna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> hīna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 3 verb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śrutāni -
  • śruta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.44

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 4.1.16.44 in Bengali sript:
পত্যা বিহীনাশ্চ যথৈব যোষা যথা বিপক্ষা ইব মার্গণৌঘাঃ ।
আযূংষি হীনানি যথৈব পুণ্যৈর্বৃত্তেন হীনানি যথা শ্রুতানি ॥ ৪৪ ॥

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 4.1.16.44 in Kannada sript:
ಪತ್ಯಾ ವಿಹೀನಾಶ್ಚ ಯಥೈವ ಯೋಷಾ ಯಥಾ ವಿಪಕ್ಷಾ ಇವ ಮಾರ್ಗಣೌಘಾಃ ।
ಆಯೂಂಷಿ ಹೀನಾನಿ ಯಥೈವ ಪುಣ್ಯೈರ್ವೃತ್ತೇನ ಹೀನಾನಿ ಯಥಾ ಶ್ರುತಾನಿ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.16.44 in Gujarati sript:
પત્યા વિહીનાશ્ચ યથૈવ યોષા યથા વિપક્ષા ઇવ માર્ગણૌઘાઃ ।
આયૂંષિ હીનાનિ યથૈવ પુણ્યૈર્વૃત્તેન હીનાનિ યથા શ્રુતાનિ ॥ ૪૪ ॥

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 4.1.16.44 in Malayalam sript:
പത്യാ വിഹീനാശ്ച യഥൈവ യോഷാ യഥാ വിപക്ഷാ ഇവ മാര്ഗണൌഘാഃ ।
ആയൂംഷി ഹീനാനി യഥൈവ പുണ്യൈര്വൃത്തേന ഹീനാനി യഥാ ശ്രുതാനി ॥ ൪൪ ॥

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