Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.5.26 (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 2.4.5.26

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बलिदानं वैश्वदेवमतिथीनां समर्पणम् ।
कृत्वा भुंक्ते तु यो मर्त्यः केवलं चाऽमृतं हि तत् ॥ २६ ॥

balidānaṃ vaiśvadevamatithīnāṃ samarpaṇam |
kṛtvā bhuṃkte tu yo martyaḥ kevalaṃ cā'mṛtaṃ hi tat || 26 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.5.26 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 (2.4.5.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Balidana, Vaishvadeva, Atithi, Samarpana, Kritva, Kritvan, Yah, Martya, Kevalam, Kevala, Amrita, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.5.26). 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: “balidānaṃ vaiśvadevamatithīnāṃ samarpaṇam ”
balidānam -
balidāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vaiśvadevam -
vaiśvadeva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vaiśvadeva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
atithīnām -
atithi (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
samarpaṇam -
samarpaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

samarpaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “kṛtvā bhuṃkte tu yo martyaḥ kevalaṃ cā'mṛtaṃ hi tat ”
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhuṅkte -
√bhuj (verb class 7)

[present middle third single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
yo* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
martyaḥ -
martya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kevalam -
kevalam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kevala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kevala (noun, neuter)

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

kevalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cā' -
amṛtam -
amṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amṛta (noun, neuter)

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

amṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

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