Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.243.10 (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 6.1.243.10

पितृवाक्यरताः श्रेष्ठाः स्वधर्माचारशोभनाः ।
पित्रोः शुश्रूषणादन्यन्नाभिनंदंति किंचन ॥ १० ॥

pitṛvākyaratāḥ śreṣṭhāḥ svadharmācāraśobhanāḥ |
pitroḥ śuśrūṣaṇādanyannābhinaṃdaṃti kiṃcana || 10 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.243.10 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 (6.1.243.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vakya, Rata, Shreshtha, Svadharma, Svadharman, Acara, Shobhana, Pitri, Shushrushana, Ani, Anya, Anna, Abhi, Nandanti, Nandat, Kincana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.243.10). 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: “pitṛvākyaratāḥ śreṣṭhāḥ svadharmācāraśobhanāḥ
  • pitṛ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vākya -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • ratāḥ -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ratā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> ratā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ram class 1 verb]
  • śreṣṭhāḥ -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • svadharmā -
  • svadharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svadharman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    svadharman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • acāra -
  • acāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhanāḥ -
  • śobhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “pitroḥ śuśrūṣaṇādanyannābhinaṃdaṃti kiṃcana
  • pitroḥ -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • śuśrūṣaṇād -
  • śuśrūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • annā -
  • anna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    annā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • nandanti -
  • nandantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    nand -> nandat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √nand class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nand class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand -> nandantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • kiñcana -
  • kiñcana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kiñcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.243.10

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 6.1.243.10 in Bengali sript:
পিতৃবাক্যরতাঃ শ্রেষ্ঠাঃ স্বধর্মাচারশোভনাঃ ।
পিত্রোঃ শুশ্রূষণাদন্যন্নাভিনংদংতি কিংচন ॥ ১০ ॥

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 6.1.243.10 in Kannada sript:
ಪಿತೃವಾಕ್ಯರತಾಃ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾಃ ಸ್ವಧರ್ಮಾಚಾರಶೋಭನಾಃ ।
ಪಿತ್ರೋಃ ಶುಶ್ರೂಷಣಾದನ್ಯನ್ನಾಭಿನಂದಂತಿ ಕಿಂಚನ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.243.10 in Gujarati sript:
પિતૃવાક્યરતાઃ શ્રેષ્ઠાઃ સ્વધર્માચારશોભનાઃ ।
પિત્રોઃ શુશ્રૂષણાદન્યન્નાભિનંદંતિ કિંચન ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 6.1.243.10 in Malayalam sript:
പിതൃവാക്യരതാഃ ശ്രേഷ്ഠാഃ സ്വധര്മാചാരശോഭനാഃ ।
പിത്രോഃ ശുശ്രൂഷണാദന്യന്നാഭിനംദംതി കിംചന ॥ ൧൦ ॥

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