Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.20.21 (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 2.7.20.21

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दशपंचदिनान्याहुः पक्षं मासो द्वयात्मकः ।
मासद्वयमृतुं प्राहुरयनं च ऋतुत्रयम् ॥ २१ ॥

daśapaṃcadinānyāhuḥ pakṣaṃ māso dvayātmakaḥ |
māsadvayamṛtuṃ prāhurayanaṃ ca ṛtutrayam || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.20.21 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 (2.7.20.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dasha, Dashan, Pancat, Ina, Inani, Paksha, Mas, Masa, Dvayatmaka, Masadvaya, Ritu, Pra, Ahura, Yat, Traya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.20.21). 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: “daśapaṃcadinānyāhuḥ pakṣaṃ māso dvayātmakaḥ ”
daśa -
daśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

daśan (noun, neuter)

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

√daṃś (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
pañcad -
pañcat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

pañcat (noun, neuter)

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

√pañc -> pañcat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pañc class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pañc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pañc class 1 verb]
inānyā -
inānī (noun, feminine)

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

ina (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
āhuḥ -
√ah (verb class 5)

[perfect active third plural]
pakṣam -
pakṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pakṣa (noun, neuter)

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

pakṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
māso* -
mās (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

māsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dvayātmakaḥ -
dvayātmaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “māsadvayamṛtuṃ prāhurayanaṃ ca ṛtutrayam ”
māsadvayam -
māsadvaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ṛtum -
ṛtu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
yan -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ca* -
ca (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
trayam -
traya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

traya (noun, neuter)

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