Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.46 (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 1.2.42.46

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प्रपश्यंति यथा रात्रौ खद्योतं दीपवत्स्थितम् ।
यदिदं मन्यसे सारं श्रृणु तस्याप्यसारताम् ॥ ४६ ॥

prapaśyaṃti yathā rātrau khadyotaṃ dīpavatsthitam |
yadidaṃ manyase sāraṃ śrṛṇu tasyāpyasāratām || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.46 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 (1.2.42.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prapashyat, Yatha, Ratrau, Ratra, Khadyota, Dipavat, Sthita, Yadi, Yad, Sara, Tad, Api, Apya, Asarata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.46). 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: “prapaśyaṃti yathā rātrau khadyotaṃ dīpavatsthitam ”
prapaśyanti -
prapaśyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
rātrau -
rātrau (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

rātra (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
khadyotam -
khadyota (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

khadyotā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dīpavat -
dīpavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

dīpavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sthitam -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

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

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “yadidaṃ manyase sāraṃ śrṛṇu tasyāpyasāratām ”
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
dam -
da (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

da (noun, neuter)

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

dā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

dā (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
manyase -
√man (verb class 4)

[present middle second single], [present passive second single]

√man (verb class 8)

[present passive second single]
sāram -
sāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sāra (noun, neuter)

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

sārā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sṛ]

√sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sṛ]
Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*ta
tasyā -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
asāratām -
asāratā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]