Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.36.23 (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 2.4.36.23

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पुराणज्ञः शुचिर्दक्षः शांतो विगतमत्सरः ।
साधुः कारुणिको वाग्ग्मी वदेत्पुण्यां कथां सुधीः ॥ २३ ॥

purāṇajñaḥ śucirdakṣaḥ śāṃto vigatamatsaraḥ |
sādhuḥ kāruṇiko vāggmī vadetpuṇyāṃ kathāṃ sudhīḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.36.23 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 (2.4.36.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Puranajna, Shuci, Daksha, Dakshas, Shanta, Vigata, Sadhu, Punya, Katha, Sudhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.36.23). 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: “purāṇajñaḥ śucirdakṣaḥ śāṃto vigatamatsaraḥ ”
purāṇajñaḥ -
purāṇajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śucir -
śuci (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

śuci (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
dakṣaḥ -
dakṣas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dakṣas (noun, neuter)

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

dakṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śānto* -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb]
vigatam -
vigata (noun, neuter)

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

vigata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vigatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
atsaraḥ -
√tsar (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
Line 2: “sādhuḥ kāruṇiko vāggmī vadetpuṇyāṃ kathāṃ sudhīḥ ”
sādhuḥ -
sādhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kāruṇiko* -
Cannot analyse vāggmī*va
vadet -
√vad (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
puṇyām -
puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
kathām -
kathā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
sudhīḥ -
sudhī (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

sudhī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]