Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.33.17 (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 2.4.33.17

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कार्तिके शुक्लपक्षे तु शृणु धर्मं पुरातनम् ।
वसिष्ठभृगुगर्गाद्यैश्चीर्णं कृतयुगादिषु ॥ १७ ॥

kārtike śuklapakṣe tu śṛṇu dharmaṃ purātanam |
vasiṣṭhabhṛgugargādyaiścīrṇaṃ kṛtayugādiṣu || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.33.17 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 (2.4.33.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kartika, Shuklapaksha, Dharma, Puratana, Vasishtha, Garga, Yah, Yat, Cirna, Kritayuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.33.17). 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: “kārtike śuklapakṣe tu śṛṇu dharmaṃ purātanam ”
kārtike -
kārtika (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kārtika (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
śuklapakṣe -
śuklapakṣa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śṛṇu -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active second single]
dharmam -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dharman (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

dharman (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

dharmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
purātanam -
purātana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

purātana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “vasiṣṭhabhṛgugargādyaiścīrṇaṃ kṛtayugādiṣu ”
vasiṣṭha -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhṛgu -
bhṛgu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
gargād -
garga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yaiś -
ya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
cīrṇam -
cīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cīrṇa (noun, neuter)

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

cīrṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kṛtayugād -
kṛtayuga (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
iṣu -
iṣu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

i (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]