Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.1.26 (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 2.8.1.26

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शृण्वन्तु मुनयः सर्वे सावधानाः सशिष्यकाः ।
माहात्म्यं कथयिष्यामि अयोध्याया महोदयम् ॥ २६ ॥

śṛṇvantu munayaḥ sarve sāvadhānāḥ saśiṣyakāḥ |
māhātmyaṃ kathayiṣyāmi ayodhyāyā mahodayam || 26 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.1.26 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 (2.8.1.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Muni, Munaya, Sarva, Savadhana, Sashishyaka, Mahatmya, Ayodhya, Mahodaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.1.26). 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: “śṛṇvantu munayaḥ sarve sāvadhānāḥ saśiṣyakāḥ ”
śṛṇvantu -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active third plural]
munayaḥ -
muni (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

munaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

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

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sāvadhānāḥ -
sāvadhāna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sāvadhānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
saśiṣyakāḥ -
saśiṣyaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “māhātmyaṃ kathayiṣyāmi ayodhyāyā mahodayam ”
māhātmyam -
māhātmya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kathayiṣyāmi -
√kath (verb class 10)

[future active first single]
ayodhyāyā* -
ayodhyā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
mahodayam -
mahodaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahodaya (noun, neuter)

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

mahodayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]