Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.1.20 (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 2.9.1.20

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सावर्णिरुवाच ।
देवा वहुविधा प्रोक्तास्त्वया षण्मुख मे पुरा ।
नानाविधा वर्णिताश्च तदाराधनरीतयः ॥ २० ॥

sāvarṇiruvāca |
devā vahuvidhā proktāstvayā ṣaṇmukha me purā |
nānāvidhā varṇitāśca tadārādhanarītayaḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.1.20 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 (2.9.1.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Savarni, Deva, Dha, Prokta, Tva, Yushmad, Shanmukha, Asmad, Pura, Pur, Nanavidha, Varnita, Tada, Aradhana, Riti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.1.20). 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: “sāvarṇiruvāca ”
sāvarṇir -
sāvarṇi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “devā vahuvidhā proktāstvayā ṣaṇmukha me purā ”
devā* -
deva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
huvi -
hū (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

hū (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
dhā -
dhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dhā (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
proktās -
prokta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

proktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
ṣaṇmukha -
ṣaṇmukha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṣaṇmukha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
purā -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “nānāvidhā varṇitāśca tadārādhanarītayaḥ ”
nānāvidhā* -
nānāvidha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nānāvidhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
varṇitāś -
varṇita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

varṇitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√varṇ -> varṇita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb]

√varṇ -> varṇitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tadā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ārādhana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rītayaḥ -
rīti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]