Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.12.29 (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 7.4.12.29

विशाखोवाच ।
न शीलं न कुलं यस्य नास्ति पापकृतं भयम् ।
तस्य स्त्रीहनने साध्व्यो ज्ञायते जन्म कर्म च ।
हीनस्य पुरुषार्थेन तेन संगो निरर्थकः ॥ २९ ॥

viśākhovāca |
na śīlaṃ na kulaṃ yasya nāsti pāpakṛtaṃ bhayam |
tasya strīhanane sādhvyo jñāyate janma karma ca |
hīnasya puruṣārthena tena saṃgo nirarthakaḥ || 29 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.12.29 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 (7.4.12.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishakha, Shil, Shila, Kula, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Nasti, Papakrit, Papakrita, Bhaya, Tad, Stri, Hanana, Sadhvi, Janma, Janman, Karman, Hina, Purushartha, Tena, Sanga, Nirarthaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.12.29). 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: “viśākhovāca
  • viśākho -
  • viśākha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśākha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “na śīlaṃ na kulaṃ yasya nāsti pāpakṛtaṃ bhayam
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śīlam -
  • śīla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śīl (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kulam -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nāsti -
  • nāsti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pāpakṛtam -
  • pāpakṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpakṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pāpakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhayam -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “tasya strīhanane sādhvyo jñāyate janma karma ca
  • 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]
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • hanane -
  • hanana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hanana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sādhvyo* -
  • sādhvī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • jñāyate -
  • jñā (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
  • janma -
  • janma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    janma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 4: “hīnasya puruṣārthena tena saṃgo nirarthakaḥ
  • hīnasya -
  • hīna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    hīna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    -> hīna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hīna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ class 3 verb]
  • puruṣārthena -
  • puruṣārtha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • saṅgo* -
  • saṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirarthakaḥ -
  • nirarthaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.4.12.29

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 7.4.12.29 in Bengali sript:
বিশাখোবাচ ।
ন শীলং ন কুলং যস্য নাস্তি পাপকৃতং ভযম্ ।
তস্য স্ত্রীহননে সাধ্ব্যো জ্ঞাযতে জন্ম কর্ম চ ।
হীনস্য পুরুষার্থেন তেন সংগো নিরর্থকঃ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 7.4.12.29 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಶಾಖೋವಾಚ ।
ನ ಶೀಲಂ ನ ಕುಲಂ ಯಸ್ಯ ನಾಸ್ತಿ ಪಾಪಕೃತಂ ಭಯಮ್ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ಸ್ತ್ರೀಹನನೇ ಸಾಧ್ವ್ಯೋ ಜ್ಞಾಯತೇ ಜನ್ಮ ಕರ್ಮ ಚ ।
ಹೀನಸ್ಯ ಪುರುಷಾರ್ಥೇನ ತೇನ ಸಂಗೋ ನಿರರ್ಥಕಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.4.12.29 in Gujarati sript:
વિશાખોવાચ ।
ન શીલં ન કુલં યસ્ય નાસ્તિ પાપકૃતં ભયમ્ ।
તસ્ય સ્ત્રીહનને સાધ્વ્યો જ્ઞાયતે જન્મ કર્મ ચ ।
હીનસ્ય પુરુષાર્થેન તેન સંગો નિરર્થકઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 7.4.12.29 in Malayalam sript:
വിശാഖോവാച ।
ന ശീലം ന കുലം യസ്യ നാസ്തി പാപകൃതം ഭയമ് ।
തസ്യ സ്ത്രീഹനനേ സാധ്വ്യോ ജ്ഞായതേ ജന്മ കര്മ ച ।
ഹീനസ്യ പുരുഷാര്ഥേന തേന സംഗോ നിരര്ഥകഃ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

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