Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.18.4 (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 4.1.18.4

स्थिता सुतासु निःश्वसस्य मंदभाग्या वयं त्विति ।
गतः पुण्यतमाँल्लोकानसौ यत्पुण्यवत्तमः ॥ ४ ॥

sthitā sutāsu niḥśvasasya maṃdabhāgyā vayaṃ tviti |
gataḥ puṇyatamāṃllokānasau yatpuṇyavattamaḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.18.4 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 (4.1.18.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthita, Suta, Nih, Shvasa, Mandabhagya, Vaya, Asmad, Iti, Gat, Gata, Punyatama, Loka, Asi, Asu, Adah, Yat, Yad, Punyavat, Tama, Tamas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.18.4). 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: “sthitā sutāsu niḥśvasasya maṃdabhāgyā vayaṃ tviti
  • sthitā -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • sutāsu -
  • sutā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    su -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √su class 5 verb]
    -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √ class 2 verb]
  • niḥ -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śvasasya -
  • śvasa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śvasa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mandabhāgyā* -
  • mandabhāgya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mandabhāgyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • tvi -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Line 2: “gataḥ puṇyatamāṃllokānasau yatpuṇyavattamaḥ
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṇyatamāṃl -
  • puṇyatama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • lokān -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puṇyavat -
  • puṇyavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    puṇyavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.18.4

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 4.1.18.4 in Bengali sript:
স্থিতা সুতাসু নিঃশ্বসস্য মংদভাগ্যা বযং ত্বিতি ।
গতঃ পুণ্যতমাংল্লোকানসৌ যত্পুণ্যবত্তমঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 4.1.18.4 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಥಿತಾ ಸುತಾಸು ನಿಃಶ್ವಸಸ್ಯ ಮಂದಭಾಗ್ಯಾ ವಯಂ ತ್ವಿತಿ ।
ಗತಃ ಪುಣ್ಯತಮಾಂಲ್ಲೋಕಾನಸೌ ಯತ್ಪುಣ್ಯವತ್ತಮಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.18.4 in Gujarati sript:
સ્થિતા સુતાસુ નિઃશ્વસસ્ય મંદભાગ્યા વયં ત્વિતિ ।
ગતઃ પુણ્યતમાંલ્લોકાનસૌ યત્પુણ્યવત્તમઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 4.1.18.4 in Malayalam sript:
സ്ഥിതാ സുതാസു നിഃശ്വസസ്യ മംദഭാഗ്യാ വയം ത്വിതി ।
ഗതഃ പുണ്യതമാംല്ലോകാനസൌ യത്പുണ്യവത്തമഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

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