Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.29.181 (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 6.1.29.181

उपकारिषु यः साधुः साधुत्वे तस्य को गुणः ।
अपकारिषु यः साधुः कीर्त्यते जनैः ॥ १८१ ॥

upakāriṣu yaḥ sādhuḥ sādhutve tasya ko guṇaḥ |
apakāriṣu yaḥ sādhuḥ kīrtyate janaiḥ || 181 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.181 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 (6.1.29.181). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upakarin, Yah, Sadhu, Sadhutva, Tad, Kah, Guna, Apakarin, Apakari, Jana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.181). 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: “upakāriṣu yaḥ sādhuḥ sādhutve tasya ko guṇaḥ
  • upakāriṣu -
  • upakārin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    upakārin (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sādhuḥ -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sādhutve -
  • sādhutva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative 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]
  • ko* -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guṇaḥ -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “apakāriṣu yaḥ sādhuḥ kīrtyate janaiḥ
  • apakāriṣu -
  • apakārin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    apakārin (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    apakāri (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    apakāri (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    apakāri (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    apakārī (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sādhuḥ -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kīrtyate -
  • kīrt (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
  • janaiḥ -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.29.181

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 6.1.29.181 in Bengali sript:
উপকারিষু যঃ সাধুঃ সাধুত্বে তস্য কো গুণঃ ।
অপকারিষু যঃ সাধুঃ কীর্ত্যতে জনৈঃ ॥ ১৮১ ॥

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 6.1.29.181 in Kannada sript:
ಉಪಕಾರಿಷು ಯಃ ಸಾಧುಃ ಸಾಧುತ್ವೇ ತಸ್ಯ ಕೋ ಗುಣಃ ।
ಅಪಕಾರಿಷು ಯಃ ಸಾಧುಃ ಕೀರ್ತ್ಯತೇ ಜನೈಃ ॥ ೧೮೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.29.181 in Gujarati sript:
ઉપકારિષુ યઃ સાધુઃ સાધુત્વે તસ્ય કો ગુણઃ ।
અપકારિષુ યઃ સાધુઃ કીર્ત્યતે જનૈઃ ॥ ૧૮૧ ॥

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 6.1.29.181 in Malayalam sript:
ഉപകാരിഷു യഃ സാധുഃ സാധുത്വേ തസ്യ കോ ഗുണഃ ।
അപകാരിഷു യഃ സാധുഃ കീര്ത്യതേ ജനൈഃ ॥ ൧൮൧ ॥

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