Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.21.37 (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 2.1.21.37

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रामानुज उवाच ।
किंलक्षणा भागवता ज्ञायन्ते केन कर्मणा ।
एतदिच्छाम्यहं श्रोतुं कौतूहलपरो यतः ॥ ३७ ॥

rāmānuja uvāca |
kiṃlakṣaṇā bhāgavatā jñāyante kena karmaṇā |
etadicchāmyahaṃ śrotuṃ kautūhalaparo yataḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.21.37 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 (2.1.21.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ramanuja, Kim, Lakshana, Bhagavata, Kena, Kah, Karman, Etad, Ccha, Amin, Adah, Aha, Asmad, Shrotu, Kautuhalapara, Yatah, Yat, Yata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.21.37). 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: “rāmānuja uvāca ”
rāmānuja* -
rāmānuja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “kiṃlakṣaṇā bhāgavatā jñāyante kena karmaṇā ”
kiṃ -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
lakṣaṇā* -
lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhāgavatā* -
bhāgavata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
jñāyante -
√jñā (verb class 3)

[present passive third plural]

√jñā (verb class 9)

[present passive third plural]
kena -
kena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
karmaṇā -
karman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 3: “etadicchāmyahaṃ śrotuṃ kautūhalaparo yataḥ ”
etadi -
etad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
cchā -
ccha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ccha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
amya -
amin (noun, masculine)

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

amin (noun, neuter)

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

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
śrotum -
√śru -> śrotum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √śru]

śrotu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kautūhalaparo* -
kautūhalapara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yataḥ -
yataḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yat (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

yata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]

√yam -> yata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]