Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.14.16 (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 2.4.14.16

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वरं वरय भो ब्रह्मन्प्रीतः स्तुत्याऽनया तव ।
इन्द्रस्य जीवदानेन जीवेति त्वं प्रथां वज्र ॥ १६ ॥

varaṃ varaya bho brahmanprītaḥ stutyā'nayā tava |
indrasya jīvadānena jīveti tvaṃ prathāṃ vajra || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.14.16 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 (2.4.14.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varam, Vara, Iyam, Idam, Yushmad, Indra, Jivadana, Jiva, Jivan, Iti, Tva, Pratha, Vajra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.14.16). 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: “varaṃ varaya bho brahmanprītaḥ stutyā'nayā tava ”
varam -
varam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

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

varā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
varaya -
√vṛ (verb class 0)

[imperative active second single]
bho* -
Cannot analyse brahmanprītaḥ*st
stutyā' -
anayā -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
tava -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]
Line 2: “indrasya jīvadānena jīveti tvaṃ prathāṃ vajra ”
indrasya -
indra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
jīvadānena -
jīvadāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
jīve -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

jīva (noun, neuter)

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

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

jīvan (noun, neuter)

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

jīvā (noun, feminine)

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

√jīv (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
prathām -
prathā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vajra -
vajra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vajra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]