Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.5.12 (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 3.3.5.12

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उज्जयिन्यामभूद्राजा चन्द्रसेनसमाह्वयः ।
जातो मानवरूपेण द्वितीय इव वासवः ॥ १२ ॥

ujjayinyāmabhūdrājā candrasenasamāhvayaḥ |
jāto mānavarūpeṇa dvitīya iva vāsavaḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.5.12 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 (3.3.5.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ujjayini, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Candrasena, Samahvaya, Jatri, Jata, Manava, Rupa, Dvitiya, Iva, Vasava, Vasu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.5.12). 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: “ujjayinyāmabhūdrājā candrasenasamāhvayaḥ ”
ujjayinyām -
ujjayinī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
abhūd -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[aorist active third single]
rājā -
rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

rāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
candrasena -
candrasena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
samāhvayaḥ -
samāhvaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “jāto mānavarūpeṇa dvitīya iva vāsavaḥ ”
jāto* -
jātṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

jāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
mānava -
mānava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mānava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rūpeṇa -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
dvitīya* -
dvitīya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vāsavaḥ -
vāsava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vāsu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]