Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.22.94 (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 3.3.22.94

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सर्वेषां श्रेयसां बीजं सत्कथाश्रवणं नृणाम् ।
यस्तद्विहीनः स पशुः कथं मुच्येत बन्धनात् ॥ ९४ ॥

sarveṣāṃ śreyasāṃ bījaṃ satkathāśravaṇaṃ nṛṇām |
yastadvihīnaḥ sa paśuḥ kathaṃ mucyeta bandhanāt || 94 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.22.94 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 (3.3.22.94). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarva, Shreyas, Shreyasa, Bija, Satkatha, Ashravana, Nri, Yasta, Dvihina, Pashu, Katham, Katha, Bandhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.22.94). 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: “sarveṣāṃ śreyasāṃ bījaṃ satkathāśravaṇaṃ nṛṇām ”
sarveṣām -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
śreyasām -
śreyas (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

śreyasā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

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

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
satkathā -
satkathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśravaṇam -
aśravaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nṛṇām -
nṛ (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “yastadvihīnaḥ sa paśuḥ kathaṃ mucyeta bandhanāt ”
yasta -
yasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yas -> yasta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √yas class 4 verb]

√yas -> yasta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √yas class 4 verb]
dvihīnaḥ -
dvihīna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paśuḥ -
paśu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
mucyeta -
√muc (verb class 6)

[optative passive third single]

√muc (verb class 1)

[optative passive third single]

√muñc (verb class 1)

[optative passive third single]
bandhanāt -
bandhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bandhana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]