Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.5.66 (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 1.2.5.66

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उपदेशं पठस्येव नैवार्थज्ञोऽसि तत्त्वतः ।
पाठमात्रा हि ये विप्रा द्विपदाः पशवो हि ते ॥ ६६ ॥

upadeśaṃ paṭhasyeva naivārthajño'si tattvataḥ |
pāṭhamātrā hi ye viprā dvipadāḥ paśavo hi te || 66 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.5.66 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 (1.2.5.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upadesha, Patha, Iva, Naiva, Arthajna, Asi, Tattvatah, Tattvata, Yah, Yat, Vipra, Dvipada, Pashu, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.5.66). 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: “upadeśaṃ paṭhasyeva naivārthajño'si tattvataḥ ”
upadeśam -
upadeśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
paṭhasye -
paṭha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
naivā -
naiva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
arthajño' -
arthajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asi -
asi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

asi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

asī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
tattvataḥ -
tattvataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tattvata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “pāṭhamātrā hi ye viprā dvipadāḥ paśavo hi te ”
pāṭham -
pāṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pāṭhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ātrā -
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
viprā* -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

viprā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dvipadāḥ -
dvipada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dvipadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
paśavo* -
paśu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]