Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.8.72 (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 2.7.8.72

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ततस्तत्पीडिता देवा ब्रह्माणं शरणं ययुः ।
तैः पीडां वर्णितां श्रुत्वा वेधाः प्राह सुरानिदम् ॥ ७२ ॥

tatastatpīḍitā devā brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ yayuḥ |
taiḥ pīḍāṃ varṇitāṃ śrutvā vedhāḥ prāha surānidam || 72 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.72 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.7.8.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tat, Pidita, Deva, Brahma, Brahman, Sharana, Yayu, Pida, Varnita, Vedha, Vedhas, Praha, Sura, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.8.72). 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: “tatastatpīḍitā devā brahmāṇaṃ śaraṇaṃ yayuḥ ”
tatas -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pīḍitā* -
pīḍita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pīḍitā (noun, feminine)

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

√pīḍ -> pīḍita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb]

√pīḍ -> pīḍitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
devā* -
deva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
brahmā -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
āṇam -
√aṇ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
śaraṇam -
śaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

śaraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yayuḥ -
yayu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yayu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]
Line 2: “taiḥ pīḍāṃ varṇitāṃ śrutvā vedhāḥ prāha surānidam ”
taiḥ -
ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
pīḍām -
pīḍā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
varṇitām -
varṇitā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√varṇ -> varṇitā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √varṇ class 10 verb]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
vedhāḥ -
vedha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vedhā (noun, feminine)

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

vedhas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prāha -
prāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
surān -
sura (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]