Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.48.44 (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 4.2.48.44

वैष्णवान्धनिनो दृष्ट्वा क्षणं वैष्णववेषभृत् ।
शैवान्निंदति मूढात्मा नरकत्राणकारणम् ॥ ४४ ॥

vaiṣṇavāndhanino dṛṣṭvā kṣaṇaṃ vaiṣṇavaveṣabhṛt |
śaivānniṃdati mūḍhātmā narakatrāṇakāraṇam || 44 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.48.44 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 (4.2.48.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishnava, Dhanin, Dhani, Kshanam, Kshana, Vesha, Bhrit, Shaiva, Indat, Mudhatman, Naraka, Trana, Karana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.48.44). 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: “vaiṣṇavāndhanino dṛṣṭvā kṣaṇaṃ vaiṣṇavaveṣabhṛt
  • vaiṣṇavān -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dhanino* -
  • dhanin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • kṣaṇam -
  • kṣaṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaiṣṇava -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • veṣa -
  • veṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    viṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhṛt -
  • bhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śaivānniṃdati mūḍhātmā narakatrāṇakāraṇam
  • śaivānn -
  • śaiva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • indati -
  • ind -> indat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ind class 1 verb]
    ind -> indat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ind class 1 verb]
    ind (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • mūḍhātmā -
  • mūḍhātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naraka -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • trāṇa -
  • trāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāraṇam -
  • kāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.48.44

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 4.2.48.44 in Bengali sript:
বৈষ্ণবান্ধনিনো দৃষ্ট্বা ক্ষণং বৈষ্ণববেষভৃত্ ।
শৈবান্নিংদতি মূঢাত্মা নরকত্রাণকারণম্ ॥ 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 4.2.48.44 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಷ್ಣವಾನ್ಧನಿನೋ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಕ್ಷಣಂ ವೈಷ್ಣವವೇಷಭೃತ್ ।
ಶೈವಾನ್ನಿಂದತಿ ಮೂಢಾತ್ಮಾ ನರಕತ್ರಾಣಕಾರಣಮ್ ॥ ೪೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.48.44 in Gujarati sript:
વૈષ્ણવાન્ધનિનો દૃષ્ટ્વા ક્ષણં વૈષ્ણવવેષભૃત્ ।
શૈવાન્નિંદતિ મૂઢાત્મા નરકત્રાણકારણમ્ ॥ 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 4.2.48.44 in Malayalam sript:
വൈഷ്ണവാന്ധനിനോ ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ക്ഷണം വൈഷ്ണവവേഷഭൃത് ।
ശൈവാന്നിംദതി മൂഢാത്മാ നരകത്രാണകാരണമ് ॥ ൪൪ ॥

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