Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.226 (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 1.1.17.226

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गदां प्रगृह्य देवेंद्रो वृत्रं विव्याध तां गदाम् ।
वारयामास वृत्रोसा वतिथिं कृपणो यथा ॥ २२६ ॥

gadāṃ pragṛhya deveṃdro vṛtraṃ vivyādha tāṃ gadām |
vārayāmāsa vṛtrosā vatithiṃ kṛpaṇo yathā || 226 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.226 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 (1.1.17.226). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gada, Pragrihya, Devendra, Vritra, Usri, Atithi, Kripana, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.226). 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: “gadāṃ pragṛhya deveṃdro vṛtraṃ vivyādha tāṃ gadām ”
gadām -
gadā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
pragṛhya -
pragṛhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pragṛhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
devendro* -
devendra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vṛtram -
vṛtra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vivyādha -
√vyadh (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gadām -
gadā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “vārayāmāsa vṛtrosā vatithiṃ kṛpaṇo yathā ”
vārayāmā -
√vṛ (verb class 0)

[imperative active first plural]
asa -
asan (noun, neuter)

[compound]
vṛtro -
vṛtra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
usā -
usṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
va -
u (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ū (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

ū (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

au (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

au (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
atithim -
atithi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kṛpaṇo* -
kṛpaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]