Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.18.121 (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 1.1.18.121

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एकदा वै तदा शक्रो ययौ वैरोचनं प्रति ।
हंतुकामो हि दैत्येंद्रं विप्रो भूत्वाऽथ याचकः ॥ १२१ ॥

ekadā vai tadā śakro yayau vairocanaṃ prati |
haṃtukāmo hi daityeṃdraṃ vipro bhūtvā'tha yācakaḥ || 121 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.18.121 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 (1.1.18.121). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekada, Tada, Shakra, Yayi, Yayu, Vairocana, Prati, Hantukama, Daityendra, Vipra, Atha, Yacaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.18.121). 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: “ekadā vai tadā śakro yayau vairocanaṃ prati ”
ekadā -
ekadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śakro* -
śakra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yayau -
yayi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yayi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

yayu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yayu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
vairocanam -
vairocana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vairocana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

vairocanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prati -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

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

pratī (noun, neuter)

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

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “haṃtukāmo hi daityeṃdraṃ vipro bhūtvā'tha yācakaḥ ”
hantukāmo* -
hantukāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
daityendram -
daityendra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vipro* -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhūtvā' -
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yācakaḥ -
yācaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]