Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.50.11 (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 5.3.50.11

प्रतिग्रहं गृहीत्वा तु वाणिज्यं यस्तु कारयेत् ।
तस्य दानं न दातव्यं वृथा भवति तस्य तत् ॥ ११ ॥

pratigrahaṃ gṛhītvā tu vāṇijyaṃ yastu kārayet |
tasya dānaṃ na dātavyaṃ vṛthā bhavati tasya tat || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.50.11 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 (5.3.50.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratigraha, Grihitva, Vanijya, Yah, Tad, Dana, Datavya, Vritha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Tat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.50.11). 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: “pratigrahaṃ gṛhītvā tu vāṇijyaṃ yastu kārayet
  • pratigraham -
  • pratigraha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gṛhītvā -
  • gṛhītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vāṇijyam -
  • vāṇijya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāṇijyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yas -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tasya dānaṃ na dātavyaṃ vṛthā bhavati tasya tat
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dātavyam -
  • dātavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dātavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dātavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vṛthā* -
  • vṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.50.11

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 5.3.50.11 in Bengali sript:
প্রতিগ্রহং গৃহীত্বা তু বাণিজ্যং যস্তু কারযেত্ ।
তস্য দানং ন দাতব্যং বৃথা ভবতি তস্য তত্ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 5.3.50.11 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರತಿಗ್ರಹಂ ಗೃಹೀತ್ವಾ ತು ವಾಣಿಜ್ಯಂ ಯಸ್ತು ಕಾರಯೇತ್ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ದಾನಂ ನ ದಾತವ್ಯಂ ವೃಥಾ ಭವತಿ ತಸ್ಯ ತತ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.50.11 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રતિગ્રહં ગૃહીત્વા તુ વાણિજ્યં યસ્તુ કારયેત્ ।
તસ્ય દાનં ન દાતવ્યં વૃથા ભવતિ તસ્ય તત્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

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 5.3.50.11 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രതിഗ്രഹം ഗൃഹീത്വാ തു വാണിജ്യം യസ്തു കാരയേത് ।
തസ്യ ദാനം ന ദാതവ്യം വൃഥാ ഭവതി തസ്യ തത് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

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