Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.17.6 (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 2.5.17.6

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सूर्यौदये तमो नश्येद्यथा वज्रभयान्नगाः ।
तार्क्ष्यं दृष्ट्वा यथा सर्पा मेघा वातहता यथा ॥ ६ ॥

sūryaudaye tamo naśyedyathā vajrabhayānnagāḥ |
tārkṣyaṃ dṛṣṭvā yathā sarpā meghā vātahatā yathā || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.17.6 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 (2.5.17.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suri, Surya, Daya, Tama, Tamas, Yatha, Vajra, Bhaya, Aga, Ago, Tarkshya, Sarpa, Megha, Vatahata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.17.6). 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: “sūryaudaye tamo naśyedyathā vajrabhayānnagāḥ ”
sūryau -
sūrī (noun, feminine)

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

sūrya (noun, masculine)

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

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
daye -
dayā (noun, feminine)

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

daya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

daya (noun, neuter)

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

√day (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]

√de (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
tamo* -
tamas (noun, neuter)

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

tama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
naśyed -
√naś (verb class 4)

[optative active third single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vajra -
vajra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vajra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhayānn -
bhaya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
agāḥ -
aga (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

agā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

ago (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

√gā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [aorist active second single]

√gā (verb class 3)

[aorist active second single]

√gā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
Line 2: “tārkṣyaṃ dṛṣṭvā yathā sarpā meghā vātahatā yathā ”
tārkṣyam -
tārkṣya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tārkṣya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sarpā* -
sarpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sarpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
meghā* -
megha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

meghā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vātahatā* -
vātahata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vātahatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]