Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.22.4 (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 4.1.22.4

मनसापि न ये काशीमभिनंदंति दुर्धियः ।
तेषां निर्वाणवार्तापि दूरे दुर्वृत्तचेतसाम् ॥ ४ ॥

manasāpi na ye kāśīmabhinaṃdaṃti durdhiyaḥ |
teṣāṃ nirvāṇavārtāpi dūre durvṛttacetasām || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.22.4 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 (4.1.22.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Manasa, Manas, Api, Yah, Yat, Kashi, Abhi, Nandanti, Nandat, Durdhi, Tad, Nirvana, Varta, Dure, Dura, Durvritta, Cetas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.22.4). 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: “manasāpi na ye kāśīmabhinaṃdaṃti durdhiyaḥ
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kāśīm -
  • kāśī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • nandanti -
  • nandantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    nand -> nandat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √nand class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nand class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand -> nandantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • durdhiyaḥ -
  • durdhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    durdhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “teṣāṃ nirvāṇavārtāpi dūre durvṛttacetasām
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • nirvāṇa -
  • nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vārtā -
  • vārta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vārta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vārtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dūre -
  • dūre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dūra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dūra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • durvṛtta -
  • durvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cetasām -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.22.4

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 4.1.22.4 in Bengali sript:
মনসাপি ন যে কাশীমভিনংদংতি দুর্ধিযঃ ।
তেষাং নির্বাণবার্তাপি দূরে দুর্বৃত্তচেতসাম্ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 4.1.22.4 in Kannada sript:
ಮನಸಾಪಿ ನ ಯೇ ಕಾಶೀಮಭಿನಂದಂತಿ ದುರ್ಧಿಯಃ ।
ತೇಷಾಂ ನಿರ್ವಾಣವಾರ್ತಾಪಿ ದೂರೇ ದುರ್ವೃತ್ತಚೇತಸಾಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.22.4 in Gujarati sript:
મનસાપિ ન યે કાશીમભિનંદંતિ દુર્ધિયઃ ।
તેષાં નિર્વાણવાર્તાપિ દૂરે દુર્વૃત્તચેતસામ્ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 4.1.22.4 in Malayalam sript:
മനസാപി ന യേ കാശീമഭിനംദംതി ദുര്ധിയഃ ।
തേഷാം നിര്വാണവാര്താപി ദൂരേ ദുര്വൃത്തചേതസാമ് ॥ ൪ ॥

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