Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.17.8 (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 2.2.17.8

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क्वचिद्रत्नमयी भूमिः क्वचित्कांचननिर्मिता ।
स्फाटिकी राजती चैव यथायोग्यं कृतस्थली ॥ ८ ॥

kvacidratnamayī bhūmiḥ kvacitkāṃcananirmitā |
sphāṭikī rājatī caiva yathāyogyaṃ kṛtasthalī || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.17.8 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 (2.2.17.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kva, Acit, Ratnamayi, Bhumi, Kancana, Nirmita, Rajati, Rajat, Yathayogya, Kritasthali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.17.8). 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: “kvacidratnamayī bhūmiḥ kvacitkāṃcananirmitā ”
kva -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

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

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
acid -
acit (noun, feminine)

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

acit (noun, masculine)

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

acit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ratnamayī -
ratnamayī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
bhūmiḥ -
bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kva -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

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

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
acit -
acit (noun, feminine)

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

acit (noun, masculine)

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

acit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kāñcana -
kāñcana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāñcana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nirmitā -
nirmitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “sphāṭikī rājatī caiva yathāyogyaṃ kṛtasthalī ”
Cannot analyse sphāṭikī*rā
rājatī -
rājatī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

√rāj -> rājat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb]
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]
yathāyogyam -
yathāyogya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yathāyogya (noun, neuter)

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

yathāyogyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kṛtasthalī -
kṛtasthali (noun, masculine)

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

kṛtasthali (noun, feminine)

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