Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.6.166 (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 2.8.6.166

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तच्छ्रुत्वा विष्णुकथितं सर्वलोकेश्वरोऽब्रवीत् ।
लोकं सन्तानिकं नाम संस्थास्यंति हि मानवाः ॥ १६६ ॥

tacchrutvā viṣṇukathitaṃ sarvalokeśvaro'bravīt |
lokaṃ santānikaṃ nāma saṃsthāsyaṃti hi mānavāḥ || 166 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.166 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 (2.8.6.166). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Kathita, Sarvalokeshvara, Loka, Santanika, Naman, Samstha, Manava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.166). 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: “tacchrutvā viṣṇukathitaṃ sarvalokeśvaro'bravīt ”
tacch -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
viṣṇu -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
kathitam -
kathita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kathita (noun, neuter)

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

kathitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
sarvalokeśvaro' -
sarvalokeśvara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abravīt -
√brū (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
Line 2: “lokaṃ santānikaṃ nāma saṃsthāsyaṃti hi mānavāḥ ”
lokam -
loka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
santānikam -
santānika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

santānika (noun, neuter)

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

santānikā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
saṃsthā -
saṃstha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṃstha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṃsthā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asyanti -
√as (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
mānavāḥ -
mānava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]