Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.12.88 (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 2.2.12.88

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यदेतच्छांभवं क्षेत्रं तमसो नाशनं परम् ।
रजःप्रक्षालनं श्रेयः ख्यातं विरजमण्डलम् ॥ ८८ ॥

yadetacchāṃbhavaṃ kṣetraṃ tamaso nāśanaṃ param |
rajaḥprakṣālanaṃ śreyaḥ khyātaṃ virajamaṇḍalam || 88 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.12.88 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 (2.2.12.88). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yad, Tat, Tad, Shambhava, Kshetra, Tamas, Tamasa, Nashana, Param, Para, Raja, Rajas, Prakshalana, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Khyata, Viraja, Anda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.12.88). 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: “yadetacchāṃbhavaṃ kṣetraṃ tamaso nāśanaṃ param ”
yade -
yad (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
tacch -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śāmbhavam -
śāmbhava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śāmbhava (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kṣetram -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tamaso* -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

tamasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāśanam -
nāśana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nāśana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “rajaḥprakṣālanaṃ śreyaḥ khyātaṃ virajamaṇḍalam ”
rajaḥ -
rajas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rajas (noun, neuter)

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

raja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prakṣālanam -
prakṣālana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prakṣālana (noun, neuter)

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

prakṣālanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śreyaḥ -
śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śreyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

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

√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]

√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]

√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
khyātam -
khyāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

khyāta (noun, neuter)

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

khyātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
virajam -
viraja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

viraja (noun, neuter)

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

virajā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṇḍa -
aṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lam -
la (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]