Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.16.62 (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 2.2.16.62

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वैशाखस्य चतुर्दश्यां सौरिवारेऽनिलर्क्षके ।
आद्यावतारः सिंहस्य प्रदोषसमये द्विजाः ॥ ६२ ॥

vaiśākhasya caturdaśyāṃ saurivāre'nilarkṣake |
ādyāvatāraḥ siṃhasya pradoṣasamaye dvijāḥ || 62 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.16.62 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 (2.2.16.62). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishakha, Caturdashi, Sauri, Var, Vara, Vari, Anila, Riksha, Kah, Kim, Tara, Simha, Pradoshasamaya, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.16.62). 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: “vaiśākhasya caturdaśyāṃ saurivāre'nilarkṣake”
vaiśākhasya -
vaiśākha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

vaiśākha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
caturdaśyām -
caturdaśī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
sauri -
sauri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

saurī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
vāre' -
vār (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

vāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāra (noun, neuter)

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

vārā (noun, feminine)

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

vāri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
anilar -
anila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ṛkṣa -
ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative 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]
Line 2: “ādyāvatāraḥ siṃhasya pradoṣasamaye dvijāḥ”
ādyāva -
tāraḥ -
tāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
siṃhasya -
siṃha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
pradoṣasamaye -
pradoṣasamaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
dvijāḥ -
dvija (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dvijā (noun, feminine)

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