Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.35.15 (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 4.1.35.15

आचारः परमो धर्म आचारः परमं तपः ।
आचाराद्वर्धते ह्यायुराचारात्पापसंक्षयः ॥ १५ ॥

ācāraḥ paramo dharma ācāraḥ paramaṃ tapaḥ |
ācārādvardhate hyāyurācārātpāpasaṃkṣayaḥ || 15 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.15 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 (4.1.35.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Acara, Parama, Dharma, Paramam, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Ayu, Ayus, Papa, Sankshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.15). 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: “ācāraḥ paramo dharma ācāraḥ paramaṃ tapaḥ
  • ācāraḥ -
  • ācāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paramo* -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dharma* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ācāraḥ -
  • ācāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tapaḥ -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ācārādvardhate hyāyurācārātpāpasaṃkṣayaḥ
  • ācārād -
  • ācāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vardhate -
  • vṛdh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • hyā -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • āyur -
  • āyus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āyus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    āyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ācārāt -
  • ācāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pāpa -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkṣayaḥ -
  • saṅkṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.15

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 4.1.35.15 in Bengali sript:
আচারঃ পরমো ধর্ম আচারঃ পরমং তপঃ ।
আচারাদ্বর্ধতে হ্যাযুরাচারাত্পাপসংক্ষযঃ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 4.1.35.15 in Kannada sript:
ಆಚಾರಃ ಪರಮೋ ಧರ್ಮ ಆಚಾರಃ ಪರಮಂ ತಪಃ ।
ಆಚಾರಾದ್ವರ್ಧತೇ ಹ್ಯಾಯುರಾಚಾರಾತ್ಪಾಪಸಂಕ್ಷಯಃ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.35.15 in Gujarati sript:
આચારઃ પરમો ધર્મ આચારઃ પરમં તપઃ ।
આચારાદ્વર્ધતે હ્યાયુરાચારાત્પાપસંક્ષયઃ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 4.1.35.15 in Malayalam sript:
ആചാരഃ പരമോ ധര്മ ആചാരഃ പരമം തപഃ ।
ആചാരാദ്വര്ധതേ ഹ്യായുരാചാരാത്പാപസംക്ഷയഃ ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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