Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.11.20 (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 2.2.11.20

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शास्त्रोपजीविनश्चैव तथान्ये शल्यहारकाः ।
द्यूतकाराश्च पुंश्चल्यो वेश्या वेशानुगा विटाः ॥ २० ॥

śāstropajīvinaścaiva tathānye śalyahārakāḥ |
dyūtakārāśca puṃścalyo veśyā veśānugā viṭāḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.11.20 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 (2.2.11.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastri, Shastra, Upajivin, Shalya, Haraka, Dyutakara, Pumshcali, Veshi, Veshya, Vesha, Uksh, Vita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.11.20). 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: “śāstropajīvinaścaiva tathānye śalyahārakāḥ ”
śāstro -
śāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śāstṛ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
upajīvinaś -
upajīvin (noun, masculine)

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

upajīvin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
tathānye -
śalya -
śalya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śalya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śal -> śalya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śal]

√śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]

√śal -> śalya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
hārakāḥ -
hāraka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “dyūtakārāśca puṃścalyo veśyā veśānugā viṭāḥ ”
dyūtakārāś -
dyūtakāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
puṃścalyo* -
puṃścalī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
veśyā* -
veśi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

veśī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

veśya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

veśyā (noun, feminine)

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

√viś -> veśya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś]

√viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś], [accusative plural from √viś]

√viś -> veśya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś]

√viś -> veśyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √viś], [vocative plural from √viś], [accusative plural from √viś]
veśān -
veśa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ug -
ukṣ (noun, masculine)

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

ukṣ (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ā* -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ā (noun, feminine)

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

o (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
viṭāḥ -
viṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]