Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.38.18 (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 7.4.38.18

निमिषस्पर्शनांशेन फलं कृष्णस्य जागरे ।
यत्किंचित्कुरुते पापं कोटिजन्मसु मानवः ।
कृष्णस्य जागरे रात्रौ दहते नात्र संशयः ॥ १८ ॥

nimiṣasparśanāṃśena phalaṃ kṛṣṇasya jāgare |
yatkiṃcitkurute pāpaṃ koṭijanmasu mānavaḥ |
kṛṣṇasya jāgare rātrau dahate nātra saṃśayaḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.38.18 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 (7.4.38.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nimisha, Sparshana, Sha, Phala, Krishna, Jagara, Yat, Yad, Kincid, Kincit, Kuruta, Papam, Papa, Koti, Janman, Manava, Ratrau, Ratra, Dahati, Samshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.38.18). 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: “nimiṣasparśanāṃśena phalaṃ kṛṣṇasya jāgare
  • nimiṣa -
  • nimiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sparśanāṃ -
  • sparśanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śena -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛṣṇasya -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jāgare -
  • jāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jāgara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “yatkiṃcitkurute pāpaṃ koṭijanmasu mānavaḥ
  • yat -
  • 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]
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kurute -
  • kurutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kuruta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kuruta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present middle third single]
  • pāpam -
  • pāpam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • koṭi -
  • koṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    koṭī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • janmasu -
  • janman (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • mānavaḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “kṛṣṇasya jāgare rātrau dahate nātra saṃśayaḥ
  • kṛṣṇasya -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jāgare -
  • jāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jāgara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jāgarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rātrau -
  • rātrau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dahate -
  • dahati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • nāt -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayaḥ -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.4.38.18

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 7.4.38.18 in Bengali sript:
নিমিষস্পর্শনাংশেন ফলং কৃষ্ণস্য জাগরে ।
যত্কিংচিত্কুরুতে পাপং কোটিজন্মসু মানবঃ ।
কৃষ্ণস্য জাগরে রাত্রৌ দহতে নাত্র সংশযঃ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 7.4.38.18 in Kannada sript:
ನಿಮಿಷಸ್ಪರ್ಶನಾಂಶೇನ ಫಲಂ ಕೃಷ್ಣಸ್ಯ ಜಾಗರೇ ।
ಯತ್ಕಿಂಚಿತ್ಕುರುತೇ ಪಾಪಂ ಕೋಟಿಜನ್ಮಸು ಮಾನವಃ ।
ಕೃಷ್ಣಸ್ಯ ಜಾಗರೇ ರಾತ್ರೌ ದಹತೇ ನಾತ್ರ ಸಂಶಯಃ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.4.38.18 in Gujarati sript:
નિમિષસ્પર્શનાંશેન ફલં કૃષ્ણસ્ય જાગરે ।
યત્કિંચિત્કુરુતે પાપં કોટિજન્મસુ માનવઃ ।
કૃષ્ણસ્ય જાગરે રાત્રૌ દહતે નાત્ર સંશયઃ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 7.4.38.18 in Malayalam sript:
നിമിഷസ്പര്ശനാംശേന ഫലം കൃഷ്ണസ്യ ജാഗരേ ।
യത്കിംചിത്കുരുതേ പാപം കോടിജന്മസു മാനവഃ ।
കൃഷ്ണസ്യ ജാഗരേ രാത്രൌ ദഹതേ നാത്ര സംശയഃ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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