Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 7
Devanagari script
अपूजया विनाशं च यास्यत्यत्र न संशयः । तव वंशोद्भवा ये च पूजयित्वा प्रभक्तितः
Transliteration
apūjayā vināśaṃ ca yāsyatyatra na saṃśayaḥ | tava vaṃśodbhavā ye ca pūjayitvā prabhaktitaḥ
Translation
ដោយការមិនបូជា នឹងនាំទៅកាន់ការវិនាសនៅទីនេះ—មិនមានសង្ស័យឡើយ។ តែអ្នកដែលកើតក្នុងវង្សរបស់អ្នក បូជាលិង្គនេះដោយសេចក្តីភក្តីជ្រាលជ្រៅ នឹងទទួលផលល្អប្រសើរ។
Word by Word
अपूजयāby non-worship
अपूजयā:
Karana (Instrument/means; करण)
TypeNoun
Rootअपूजा (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन; ‘अ-’ नञ्-पूर्वक
विनाशम्destruction
विनाशम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootविनाश (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन
चand
च:
Sambandha (Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
यास्यतिwill attain
यास्यति:
Kriya (Main action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√या (धातु)
Formलृट्-लकार (Simple Future), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
अत्रhere
अत्र:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअत्र (अव्यय)
Formदेशवाचक-अव्यय (adverb of place)
नnot
न:
Sambandha (Negation)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
Formनिषेध-अव्यय (negation particle)
संशयःdoubt
संशयः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootसंशय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
तवyour
तव:
Sambandha (Genitive relation/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-विभक्ति (6th/Genitive), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
वंशोद्भवाःthose born in (your) lineage
वंशोद्भवाः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootवंश + उद्भव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; समासः—षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (वंशस्य उद्भवाः)
येwho
ये:
Karta (Relative subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; सम्बन्ध-सर्वनाम
चand
च:
Sambandha (Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
पूजयित्वाhaving worshipped
पूजयित्वा:
Purvakala (Prior action/पूर्वकाल)
TypeVerb
Root√पूज् (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त-अव्ययकृदन्त (absolutive/gerund), ‘having worshipped’
प्रभक्तितःout of great devotion
प्रभक्तितः:
Hetu (Cause/source/हेतु)
TypeNoun
Rootप्र + भक्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी-विभक्ति (5th/Ablative), एकवचन; अव्ययीभावार्थे ‘-तः’ (from/out of)
Speaker
Contextual narrator within Nāgarakhaṇḍa (speaker not explicitly marked in this verse)
FAQs
Neglect of worship at a sacred Śaiva site leads to spiritual and worldly decline, while devoted pūjā brings auspiciousness.
A Nāgarakhaṇḍa tīrtha connected to the installation and worship of a Śiva-liṅga (contextually culminating in Kaṃsārīśvara).
Regular worship (pūjā) of the Liṅga with sincere devotion; avoidance of apūjā (neglect).