Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.168 (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 1.2.42.168

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सरितः केचिदाहुः स्म सप्तैव ज्ञानवित्तमाः ।
अनपेतव्रतकामोऽत्र ब्रह्मचर्यं चरामि च ॥ १६८ ॥

saritaḥ kecidāhuḥ sma saptaiva jñānavittamāḥ |
anapetavratakāmo'tra brahmacaryaṃ carāmi ca || 168 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.168 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 (1.2.42.168). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarit, Sarita, Kah, Kim, Cit, Sma, Sapta, Saptan, Jnana, Vitta, Anapeta, Vrataka, Ama, Atra, Brahmacarya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.168). 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: “saritaḥ kecidāhuḥ sma saptaiva jñānavittamāḥ ”
saritaḥ -
sarit (noun, feminine)

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

sarita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ke -
ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

ka (noun, neuter)

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

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
āhuḥ -
√ah (verb class 5)

[perfect active third plural]
sma -
sma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sman (noun, masculine)

[compound]
saptai -
sapta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sapta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saptan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

saptan (noun, neuter)

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

saptā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]

√sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]

√sap -> saptā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √sap class 1 verb]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
jñāna -
jñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vittam -
vitta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vitta (noun, neuter)

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

vittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]

√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]

√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]

√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
āḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ā (noun, feminine)

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

o (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
Line 2: “anapetavratakāmo'tra brahmacaryaṃ carāmi ca ”
anapeta -
anapeta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anapeta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vratakā -
vrataka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
amo' -
ama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
brahmacaryam -
brahmacarya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
carāmi -
√car (verb class 1)

[present active first single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]