Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.36.140 (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 3.1.36.140

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पार्वणेन विधानेन कुर्याच्छ्राद्धे महालयम् ।
नरो महालयश्राद्धे पितृवंश्यान्पितॄनिव ॥ १४० ॥

pārvaṇena vidhānena kuryācchrāddhe mahālayam |
naro mahālayaśrāddhe pitṛvaṃśyānpitṝniva || 140 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.36.140 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 (3.1.36.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Parvana, Vidhana, Shraddha, Mahalaya, Nara, Nri, Pitrivamshya, Pitri, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.36.140). 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: “pārvaṇena vidhānena kuryācchrāddhe mahālayam ”
pārvaṇena -
pārvaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pārvaṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vidhānena -
vidhāna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vidhāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
kuryācch -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[optative active third single]
śrāddhe -
śrāddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śrāddha (noun, neuter)

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

śrāddhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
mahālayam -
mahālaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahālaya (noun, neuter)

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

mahālayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “naro mahālayaśrāddhe pitṛvaṃśyānpitṝniva ”
naro* -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
mahālaya -
mahālaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahālaya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śrāddhe -
śrāddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śrāddha (noun, neuter)

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

śrāddhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pitṛvaṃśyān -
pitṛvaṃśya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
pitṝn -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]