Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.55.2 (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 7.1.55.2

गुरोर्नैर्ऋत्यदिग्भागे स्थितं पापप्रणाशनम् ।
अपि कृत्वा महापापं नारी वा पुरुषोऽपि वा ॥ २ ॥

gurornairṛtyadigbhāge sthitaṃ pāpapraṇāśanam |
api kṛtvā mahāpāpaṃ nārī vā puruṣo'pi vā || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.55.2 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 (7.1.55.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Guru, Nairritya, Digbhaga, Sthita, Papapranashana, Api, Kritva, Kritvan, Mahapapa, Nari, Purusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.55.2). 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: “gurornairṛtyadigbhāge sthitaṃ pāpapraṇāśanam
  • guror -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nairṛtya -
  • nairṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nairṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • digbhāge -
  • digbhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sthitam -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • pāpapraṇāśanam -
  • pāpapraṇāśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpapraṇāśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “api kṛtvā mahāpāpaṃ nārī puruṣo'pi
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāpāpam -
  • mahāpāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nārī -
  • nārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puruṣo' -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.55.2

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 7.1.55.2 in Bengali sript:
গুরোর্নৈরৃত্যদিগ্ভাগে স্থিতং পাপপ্রণাশনম্ ।
অপি কৃত্বা মহাপাপং নারী বা পুরুষোঽপি বা ॥ ২ ॥

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 7.1.55.2 in Kannada sript:
ಗುರೋರ್ನೈರೃತ್ಯದಿಗ್ಭಾಗೇ ಸ್ಥಿತಂ ಪಾಪಪ್ರಣಾಶನಮ್ ।
ಅಪಿ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಮಹಾಪಾಪಂ ನಾರೀ ವಾ ಪುರುಷೋಽಪಿ ವಾ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.55.2 in Gujarati sript:
ગુરોર્નૈરૃત્યદિગ્ભાગે સ્થિતં પાપપ્રણાશનમ્ ।
અપિ કૃત્વા મહાપાપં નારી વા પુરુષોઽપિ વા ॥ ૨ ॥

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 7.1.55.2 in Malayalam sript:
ഗുരോര്നൈരൃത്യദിഗ്ഭാഗേ സ്ഥിതം പാപപ്രണാശനമ് ।
അപി കൃത്വാ മഹാപാപം നാരീ വാ പുരുഷോഽപി വാ ॥ ൨ ॥

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