Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.338.15 (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 7.1.338.15

केन मे स्यादुपायो हि सर्वे स्वार्थे बत स्थिताः ।
ज्ञानिनामपि यच्चेतः केवलात्महिते रतम् ॥ १५ ॥

kena me syādupāyo hi sarve svārthe bata sthitāḥ |
jñānināmapi yaccetaḥ kevalātmahite ratam || 15 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.338.15 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 (7.1.338.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kena, Kah, Kim, Asmad, Syat, Sya, Upaya, Sarva, Svartha, Bata, Sthita, Jnanin, Api, Yat, Yad, Cetri, Cetas, Ceta, Kevalatman, Hita, Hiti, Rata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.338.15). 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: “kena me syādupāyo hi sarve svārthe bata sthitāḥ
  • kena -
  • kena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • upāyo* -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • svārthe -
  • svārtha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svārtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svārthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bata -
  • bata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthitāḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “jñānināmapi yaccetaḥ kevalātmahite ratam
  • jñāninām -
  • jñānin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jñānin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yac -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cetaḥ -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cetṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ceta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kevalātma -
  • kevalātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kevalātman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative 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]
  • ratam -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> rata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.338.15

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 7.1.338.15 in Bengali sript:
কেন মে স্যাদুপাযো হি সর্বে স্বার্থে বত স্থিতাঃ ।
জ্ঞানিনামপি যচ্চেতঃ কেবলাত্মহিতে রতম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 7.1.338.15 in Kannada sript:
ಕೇನ ಮೇ ಸ್ಯಾದುಪಾಯೋ ಹಿ ಸರ್ವೇ ಸ್ವಾರ್ಥೇ ಬತ ಸ್ಥಿತಾಃ ।
ಜ್ಞಾನಿನಾಮಪಿ ಯಚ್ಚೇತಃ ಕೇವಲಾತ್ಮಹಿತೇ ರತಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.338.15 in Gujarati sript:
કેન મે સ્યાદુપાયો હિ સર્વે સ્વાર્થે બત સ્થિતાઃ ।
જ્ઞાનિનામપિ યચ્ચેતઃ કેવલાત્મહિતે રતમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 7.1.338.15 in Malayalam sript:
കേന മേ സ്യാദുപായോ ഹി സര്വേ സ്വാര്ഥേ ബത സ്ഥിതാഃ ।
ജ്ഞാനിനാമപി യച്ചേതഃ കേവലാത്മഹിതേ രതമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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