Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.7.4 (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 5.1.7.4

कर्मणा मनसा वाचा रुद्रभक्तैर्यतेन्द्रियैः ।
अनुश्रुतिभिरक्षुद्रैः सर्वभूत हिते रतैः ।
किं कुर्वाणैर्नरैः कर्म रुद्रभक्तिं ब्रवीहि नः ॥ ४ ॥

karmaṇā manasā vācā rudrabhaktairyatendriyaiḥ |
anuśrutibhirakṣudraiḥ sarvabhūta hite rataiḥ |
kiṃ kurvāṇairnaraiḥ karma rudrabhaktiṃ bravīhi naḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.7.4 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 (5.1.7.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karman, Manasa, Vaca, Rudra, Bhakta, Yatendriya, Anu, Shruti, Shrutin, Akshudra, Sarvabhuta, Hita, Hiti, Rata, Kim, Kurvana, Nara, Bhakti, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.7.4). 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: “karmaṇā manasā vācā rudrabhaktairyatendriyaiḥ
  • karmaṇā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • manasā* -
  • manasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vācā* -
  • vācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vāca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rudra -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rudra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktair -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhakta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yatendriyaiḥ -
  • yatendriya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yatendriya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “anuśrutibhirakṣudraiḥ sarvabhūta hite rataiḥ
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrutibhir -
  • śruti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śrutin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śrutin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śrutī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • akṣudraiḥ -
  • akṣudra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    akṣudra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sarvabhūta -
  • sarvabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hite -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [locative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [vocative single from √hi class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √hi class 5 verb]
  • rataiḥ -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    rata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> rata (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ram class 1 verb]
  • Line 3: “kiṃ kurvāṇairnaraiḥ karma rudrabhaktiṃ bravīhi naḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kurvāṇair -
  • kurvāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kurvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kurvāṇa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • naraiḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rudra -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rudra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktim -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bravīhi -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.7.4

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 5.1.7.4 in Bengali sript:
কর্মণা মনসা বাচা রুদ্রভক্তৈর্যতেন্দ্রিযৈঃ ।
অনুশ্রুতিভিরক্ষুদ্রৈঃ সর্বভূত হিতে রতৈঃ ।
কিং কুর্বাণৈর্নরৈঃ কর্ম রুদ্রভক্তিং ব্রবীহি নঃ ॥ 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 5.1.7.4 in Kannada sript:
ಕರ್ಮಣಾ ಮನಸಾ ವಾಚಾ ರುದ್ರಭಕ್ತೈರ್ಯತೇನ್ದ್ರಿಯೈಃ ।
ಅನುಶ್ರುತಿಭಿರಕ್ಷುದ್ರೈಃ ಸರ್ವಭೂತ ಹಿತೇ ರತೈಃ ।
ಕಿಂ ಕುರ್ವಾಣೈರ್ನರೈಃ ಕರ್ಮ ರುದ್ರಭಕ್ತಿಂ ಬ್ರವೀಹಿ ನಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.7.4 in Gujarati sript:
કર્મણા મનસા વાચા રુદ્રભક્તૈર્યતેન્દ્રિયૈઃ ।
અનુશ્રુતિભિરક્ષુદ્રૈઃ સર્વભૂત હિતે રતૈઃ ।
કિં કુર્વાણૈર્નરૈઃ કર્મ રુદ્રભક્તિં બ્રવીહિ નઃ ॥ 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 5.1.7.4 in Malayalam sript:
കര്മണാ മനസാ വാചാ രുദ്രഭക്തൈര്യതേന്ദ്രിയൈഃ ।
അനുശ്രുതിഭിരക്ഷുദ്രൈഃ സര്വഭൂത ഹിതേ രതൈഃ ।
കിം കുര്വാണൈര്നരൈഃ കര്മ രുദ്രഭക്തിം ബ്രവീഹി നഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

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