Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.2.6 (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 3.3.2.6

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इयमेव परं श्रेयः सर्वशास्त्रविनिश्चितम् ।
यद्भक्त्या परमेशस्य पूजनं परमो दयम् ॥ ६ ॥

iyameva paraṃ śreyaḥ sarvaśāstraviniścitam |
yadbhaktyā parameśasya pūjanaṃ paramo dayam || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.2.6 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 (3.3.2.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iyam, Idam, Eva, Param, Para, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Sarvashastra, Vinishcitam, Vinishcita, Yat, Yad, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Paramesha, Pujana, Parama, Daya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.2.6). 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: “iyameva paraṃ śreyaḥ sarvaśāstraviniścitam ”
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
śreyaḥ -
śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śreyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]

√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]

√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
sarvaśāstra -
sarvaśāstra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvaśāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viniścitam -
viniścitam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

viniścita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

viniścita (noun, neuter)

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

viniścitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “yadbhaktyā parameśasya pūjanaṃ paramo dayam ”
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
bhaktyā -
bhaktyā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
parameśasya -
parameśa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
pūjanam -
pūjana (noun, neuter)

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

pūjanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
paramo* -
parama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dayam -
dayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

daya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daya (noun, neuter)

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