Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.20.18 (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 4.1.20.18

नितांतकमलाकांत नामधेयसुधारसम् ।
रसयंती न रसना तस्यान्यरसस्पृहा ॥ १८ ॥

nitāṃtakamalākāṃta nāmadheyasudhārasam |
rasayaṃtī na rasanā tasyānyarasaspṛhā || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.20.18 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 (4.1.20.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nitanta, Kamalakanta, Namadheya, Sudharasa, Rasayat, Rasayanti, Rasana, Arasa, Spriha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.20.18). 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: “nitāṃtakamalākāṃta nāmadheyasudhārasam
  • nitānta -
  • nitānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nitānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kamalākānta -
  • kamalākānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kamalākānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāmadheya -
  • nāmadheya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sudhārasam -
  • sudhārasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sudhārasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sudhārasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “rasayaṃtī na rasanā tasyānyarasaspṛhā
  • rasayantī -
  • ras -> rasayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ras class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √ras class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √ras class 10 verb]
    ras -> rasayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ras class 10 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rasanā -
  • rasanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasyānya -
  • tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active first single]
  • arasa -
  • arasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • spṛhā -
  • spṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.20.18

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 4.1.20.18 in Bengali sript:
নিতাংতকমলাকাংত নামধেযসুধারসম্ ।
রসযংতী ন রসনা তস্যান্যরসস্পৃহা ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 4.1.20.18 in Kannada sript:
ನಿತಾಂತಕಮಲಾಕಾಂತ ನಾಮಧೇಯಸುಧಾರಸಮ್ ।
ರಸಯಂತೀ ನ ರಸನಾ ತಸ್ಯಾನ್ಯರಸಸ್ಪೃಹಾ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.20.18 in Gujarati sript:
નિતાંતકમલાકાંત નામધેયસુધારસમ્ ।
રસયંતી ન રસના તસ્યાન્યરસસ્પૃહા ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 4.1.20.18 in Malayalam sript:
നിതാംതകമലാകാംത നാമധേയസുധാരസമ് ।
രസയംതീ ന രസനാ തസ്യാന്യരസസ്പൃഹാ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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