Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.21.56 (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 3.3.21.56

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विप्रा वेदविदः शांताः कृतिनः शंसितव्रताः ।
ज्ञानयज्ञतपोनिष्ठाः शिवभक्तिपरायणाः ॥ ५६ ॥

viprā vedavidaḥ śāṃtāḥ kṛtinaḥ śaṃsitavratāḥ |
jñānayajñataponiṣṭhāḥ śivabhaktiparāyaṇāḥ || 56 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.21.56 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 (3.3.21.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vipra, Vedavid, Shanta, Kritin, Kriti, Shamsita, Vrata, Jnanayajna, Taponishtha, Parayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.21.56). 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: “viprā vedavidaḥ śāṃtāḥ kṛtinaḥ śaṃsitavratāḥ ”
viprā* -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

viprā (noun, feminine)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

vedavid (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
śāntāḥ -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śāntā (noun, feminine)

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

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 9 verb]
kṛtinaḥ -
kṛtin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛtin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛtī (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
śaṃsita -
śaṃsita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaṃsita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, masculine)

[compound from √śaṃs]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, neuter)

[compound from √śaṃs]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śaṃs]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śaṃs]
vratāḥ -
vrata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “jñānayajñataponiṣṭhāḥ śivabhaktiparāyaṇāḥ ”
jñānayajña -
jñānayajña (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
taponiṣṭhāḥ -
taponiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

taponiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
parāyaṇāḥ -
parāyaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

parāyaṇā (noun, feminine)

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