Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.9.5 (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 2.8.9.5

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कर्त्तव्यमृषिनिर्दिष्टं पिण्याकेन गुडेन वा ।
श्राद्धं तत्तीर्थके प्रोक्तं पितॄणां तुष्टिकारकम् ॥ ५ ॥

karttavyamṛṣinirdiṣṭaṃ piṇyākena guḍena vā |
śrāddhaṃ tattīrthake proktaṃ pitṝṇāṃ tuṣṭikārakam || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.9.5 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 (2.8.9.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karttavya, Nirdishta, Pinyaka, Guda, Shraddha, Tat, Tad, Tirthaka, Prokta, Pitri, Karaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.9.5). 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: “karttavyamṛṣinirdiṣṭaṃ piṇyākena guḍena vā ”
karttavyam -
karttavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

karttavya (noun, neuter)

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

karttavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛt -> karttavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]

√kṛt -> karttavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛt class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]
ṛṣi -
ṛṣi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
nirdiṣṭam -
nirdiṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirdiṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

nirdiṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
piṇyākena -
piṇyāka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

piṇyāka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
guḍena -
guḍa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “śrāddhaṃ tattīrthake proktaṃ pitṝṇāṃ tuṣṭikārakam ”
śrāddham -
śrāddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śrāddha (noun, neuter)

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

śrāddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tīrthake -
tīrthaka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tīrthaka (noun, neuter)

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

tīrthakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
proktam -
prokta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prokta (noun, neuter)

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

proktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pitṝṇām -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
tuṣṭi -
tuṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
kārakam -
kāraka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kāraka (noun, neuter)

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