Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.88 (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 7.2.17.88

अर्थान्ब्रूयान्न चापत्सु गुणान्ब्रूयान्न चात्मनः ।
आदद्यान्न च साधुभ्यो नासत्पुरुषमाश्रयेत् ॥ ८८ ॥

arthānbrūyānna cāpatsu guṇānbrūyānna cātmanaḥ |
ādadyānna ca sādhubhyo nāsatpuruṣamāśrayet || 88 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.88 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 (7.2.17.88). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Artha, Apad, Guna, Mana, Manas, Adadi, Anna, Sadhu, Nasat, Purusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.88). 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: “arthānbrūyānna cāpatsu guṇānbrūyānna cātmanaḥ
  • arthān -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • brūyān -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpatsu -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • guṇān -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • brūyān -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • manaḥ -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ādadyānna ca sādhubhyo nāsatpuruṣamāśrayet
  • ādadyā -
  • ādadi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādadi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādadi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • ānna -
  • ānna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sādhubhyo* -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • nāsat -
  • nās -> nāsat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nās class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nās class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nās class 1 verb]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • śrayet -
  • śri (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.88

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 7.2.17.88 in Bengali sript:
অর্থান্ব্রূযান্ন চাপত্সু গুণান্ব্রূযান্ন চাত্মনঃ ।
আদদ্যান্ন চ সাধুভ্যো নাসত্পুরুষমাশ্রযেত্ ॥ ৮৮ ॥

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 7.2.17.88 in Kannada sript:
ಅರ್ಥಾನ್ಬ್ರೂಯಾನ್ನ ಚಾಪತ್ಸು ಗುಣಾನ್ಬ್ರೂಯಾನ್ನ ಚಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ಆದದ್ಯಾನ್ನ ಚ ಸಾಧುಭ್ಯೋ ನಾಸತ್ಪುರುಷಮಾಶ್ರಯೇತ್ ॥ ೮೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.88 in Gujarati sript:
અર્થાન્બ્રૂયાન્ન ચાપત્સુ ગુણાન્બ્રૂયાન્ન ચાત્મનઃ ।
આદદ્યાન્ન ચ સાધુભ્યો નાસત્પુરુષમાશ્રયેત્ ॥ ૮૮ ॥

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 7.2.17.88 in Malayalam sript:
അര്ഥാന്ബ്രൂയാന്ന ചാപത്സു ഗുണാന്ബ്രൂയാന്ന ചാത്മനഃ ।
ആദദ്യാന്ന ച സാധുഭ്യോ നാസത്പുരുഷമാശ്രയേത് ॥ ൮൮ ॥

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