Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.30.16 (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 3.1.30.16

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स्नातव्यं हि धनुष्कोटौ नरैरत्र मुमुक्षुभिः ।
धनुष्कोटौ नरः स्नानं सेतावर्धोदये तु यः ॥ १६ ॥

snātavyaṃ hi dhanuṣkoṭau narairatra mumukṣubhiḥ |
dhanuṣkoṭau naraḥ snānaṃ setāvardhodaye tu yaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.30.16 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 (3.1.30.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Snatavya, Dhanushkoti, Nara, Atra, Mumukshu, Nri, Snana, Setu, Ardhodaya, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.30.16). 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: “snātavyaṃ hi dhanuṣkoṭau narairatra mumukṣubhiḥ ”
snātavyam -
snātavya (noun, neuter)

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

√snā -> snātavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 4 verb]

√snā -> snātavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √snā class 4 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 4 verb]

√snai -> snātavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √snai class 1 verb]

√snai -> snātavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √snai class 1 verb], [accusative single from √snai class 1 verb]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
dhanuṣkoṭau -
dhanuṣkoṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
narair -
nara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

nara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mumukṣubhiḥ -
mumukṣu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mumukṣu (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

mumukṣu (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “dhanuṣkoṭau naraḥ snānaṃ setāvardhodaye tu yaḥ ”
dhanuṣkoṭau -
dhanuṣkoṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
naraḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
snānam -
snāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
setāva -
setu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

setu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ardhodaye -
ardhodaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]