Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.4.8 (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 2.8.4.8

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इत्युक्त्वा तत्र बहुशो ननर्त प्रमदाकुलः ।
धर्मो माहात्म्यमालोक्य अयोध्याया विशेषतः ॥ ८ ॥

ityuktvā tatra bahuśo nanarta pramadākulaḥ |
dharmo māhātmyamālokya ayodhyāyā viśeṣataḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.4.8 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 (2.8.4.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Uktva, Tatra, Bahushah, Bahusha, Pramad, Pramada, Akula, Dharma, Mahatmya, Alokya, Alokin, Ayodhya, Visheshatah, Visheshatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.4.8). 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: “ityuktvā tatra bahuśo nanarta pramadākulaḥ ”
ityu -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
uktvā -
uktvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]

√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vac]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bahuśo* -
bahuśaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahuśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nanarta -
√nṛt (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
pramadā -
pramada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pramada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pramad (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

pramadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akulaḥ -
akula (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dharmo māhātmyamālokya ayodhyāyā viśeṣataḥ ”
dharmo* -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
māhātmyam -
māhātmya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ālokya -
ālokya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ālokin (noun, masculine)

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

ālokin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ayodhyāyā* -
ayodhyā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
viśeṣataḥ -
viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)

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