Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.3.12 (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 3.3.3.12

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द्वयोरेकतरे लोके गृहीते कुशलो जनः ।
इमं मानुषमाश्रित्य देहं परमदुर्लभम् ॥ १२ ॥

dvayorekatare loke gṛhīte kuśalo janaḥ |
imaṃ mānuṣamāśritya dehaṃ paramadurlabham || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.3.12 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 (3.3.3.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dva, Dvayu, Ekatara, Loka, Grihita, Grihiti, Kushala, Jana, Janas, Idam, Manusha, Ashritya, Deha, Parama, Durlabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.3.12). 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: “dvayorekatare loke gṛhīte kuśalo janaḥ ”
dvayor -
dva (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dva (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dvā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dvayu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

dvayu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ekatare -
ekatara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

ekatara (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

ekatarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
gṛhīte -
gṛhīta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gṛhīta (noun, neuter)

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

gṛhītā (noun, feminine)

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

gṛhīti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √grah class 9 verb], [locative single from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhītā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √grah class 9 verb]
kuśalo* -
kuśala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
janaḥ -
janas (noun, neuter)

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

jana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “imaṃ mānuṣamāśritya dehaṃ paramadurlabham ”
imam -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
mānuṣam -
mānuṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mānuṣa (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]

āśritya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āśritya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
deham -
deha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
durlabham -
durlabha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

durlabha (noun, neuter)

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

durlabhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]