Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.35.140 (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 4.1.35.140

नक्तं दिनं निमज्ज्याप्सु कैवर्ताः किमु पावनाः ।
शतशोपि तथा स्नाता न शुद्धा भावदूषिता ॥ १४० ॥

naktaṃ dinaṃ nimajjyāpsu kaivartāḥ kimu pāvanāḥ |
śataśopi tathā snātā na śuddhā bhāvadūṣitā || 140 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.140 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 (4.1.35.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naktam, Nakta, Dina, Majjya, Apsu, Kaivarta, Pavana, Tatha, Snata, Shuddha, Bhavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.140). 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: “naktaṃ dinaṃ nimajjyāpsu kaivartāḥ kimu pāvanāḥ
  • naktam -
  • naktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    naktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    naj -> nakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naj class 6 verb]
    naj -> nakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naj class 6 verb], [accusative single from √naj class 6 verb]
  • dinam -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • majjyā -
  • majj -> majjya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √majj]
    majj -> majjya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √majj]
    majj -> majjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √majj]
  • apsu -
  • apsu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apsu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    apsu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • kaivartāḥ -
  • kaivarta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Cannot analyse kimu*pā
  • pāvanāḥ -
  • pāvanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pāvana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “śataśopi tathā snātā na śuddhā bhāvadūṣitā
  • Cannot analyse śataśopi*ta
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • snātā* -
  • snāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    snātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √snā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √snā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 4 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śuddhā* -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • bhāvad -
  • bhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ūṣitā -
  • ūṣ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.35.140

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 4.1.35.140 in Bengali sript:
নক্তং দিনং নিমজ্জ্যাপ্সু কৈবর্তাঃ কিমু পাবনাঃ ।
শতশোপি তথা স্নাতা ন শুদ্ধা ভাবদূষিতা ॥ ১৪০ ॥

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 4.1.35.140 in Kannada sript:
ನಕ್ತಂ ದಿನಂ ನಿಮಜ್ಜ್ಯಾಪ್ಸು ಕೈವರ್ತಾಃ ಕಿಮು ಪಾವನಾಃ ।
ಶತಶೋಪಿ ತಥಾ ಸ್ನಾತಾ ನ ಶುದ್ಧಾ ಭಾವದೂಷಿತಾ ॥ ೧೪೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.35.140 in Gujarati sript:
નક્તં દિનં નિમજ્જ્યાપ્સુ કૈવર્તાઃ કિમુ પાવનાઃ ।
શતશોપિ તથા સ્નાતા ન શુદ્ધા ભાવદૂષિતા ॥ ૧૪૦ ॥

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 4.1.35.140 in Malayalam sript:
നക്തം ദിനം നിമജ്ജ്യാപ്സു കൈവര്താഃ കിമു പാവനാഃ ।
ശതശോപി തഥാ സ്നാതാ ന ശുദ്ധാ ഭാവദൂഷിതാ ॥ ൧൪൦ ॥

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