Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.38.9 (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 1.2.38.9

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शक्रदीनां पुरे तिष्ठन्स्पृशत्येष पुरत्रयम् ।
विकीर्णोऽतो विकर्णस्थस्त्रिकोणार्धपुरे तथा ॥ ९ ॥

śakradīnāṃ pure tiṣṭhanspṛśatyeṣa puratrayam |
vikīrṇo'to vikarṇasthastrikoṇārdhapure tathā || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.38.9 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 (1.2.38.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shakra, Dina, Pur, Pura, Puri, Tishthat, Sprishat, Esha, Purat, Raya, Vikirna, Atah, Vikarna, Tha, Trikona, Ardha, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.38.9). 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: “śakradīnāṃ pure tiṣṭhanspṛśatyeṣa puratrayam ”
śakra -
śakra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dīnām -
dī (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

dīnā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
pure -
pur (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

pura (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

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

purā (noun, feminine)

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

puri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√pur (verb class 6)

[present middle first single]
tiṣṭhan -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
spṛśatye -
√spṛś -> spṛśat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]

√spṛś -> spṛśat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [locative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]

√spṛś (verb class 6)

[present active third single]
eṣa -
eṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√eṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√iṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
purat -
√pur -> purat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pur class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pur class 6 verb]
rayam -
raya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
Line 2: “vikīrṇo'to vikarṇasthastrikoṇārdhapure tathā ”
vikīrṇo' -
vikīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ato* -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vikarṇas -
vikarṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thas -
tha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
trikoṇā -
trikoṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

trikoṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

trikoṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ardha -
ardha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ardha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pure -
pur (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

pura (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

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

purā (noun, feminine)

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

puri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√pur (verb class 6)

[present middle first single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]