Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.263 (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 1.2.21.263

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अहो दैत्य त्वद्विशिष्टा दैत्यानां कोटयः पुरा ।
शाल्मलेस्तूलवत्क्षिप्ताः कालवातेन दुर्दशाः ॥ २६३ ॥

aho daitya tvadviśiṣṭā daityānāṃ koṭayaḥ purā |
śālmalestūlavatkṣiptāḥ kālavātena durdaśāḥ || 263 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.263 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 (1.2.21.263). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Daitya, Yushmad, Vishishta, Koti, Pura, Pur, Kalava, Durdasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.263). 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: “aho daitya tvadviśiṣṭā daityānāṃ koṭayaḥ purā ”
aho* -
ahan (noun, neuter)

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

ahar (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

√has (verb class 1)

[aorist active second single]
daitya -
daitya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daitya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvad -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative single]
viśiṣṭā* -
viśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

viśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
daityānām -
daitya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

daitya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

daityā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
koṭayaḥ -
koṭi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
purā -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “śālmalestūlavatkṣiptāḥ kālavātena durdaśāḥ ”
Cannot analyse śālmalestūlavatkṣiptāḥ*kā
kālavāt -
kālava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ena -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
durdaśāḥ -
durdaśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]