Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.31.4 (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 1.1.31.4

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शौनकस्य वचः श्रुत्वा उवाच चरितं तदा ।
व्यास शिष्यो महाप्रज्ञः कुमारस्य महात्मनः ॥ ४ ॥

śaunakasya vacaḥ śrutvā uvāca caritaṃ tadā |
vyāsa śiṣyo mahāprajñaḥ kumārasya mahātmanaḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.31.4 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 (1.1.31.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaunaka, Vaca, Vacas, Carita, Tada, Vyasa, Shishya, Mah, Maha, Aprajna, Kumara, Mahatman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.31.4). 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: “śaunakasya vacaḥ śrutvā uvāca caritaṃ tadā ”
śaunakasya -
śaunaka (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
vacaḥ -
vacas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacas (noun, neuter)

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

vaca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
caritam -
carita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

carita (noun, neuter)

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

caritā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vyāsa śiṣyo mahāprajñaḥ kumārasya mahātmanaḥ ”
vyāsa -
vyāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vyāsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śiṣyo* -
śiṣya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śās class 2 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
mahā -
maha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

maha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

mah (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mahā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aprajñaḥ -
aprajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kumārasya -
kumāra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kumāra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
mahātmanaḥ -
mahātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

mahātman (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]