Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.8.14 (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 3.3.8.14

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स गोप्ता धर्मसेतूनां शास्ता दुष्पथगामिनाम् ।
यष्टा समस्तयज्ञानां त्राता शरणमिच्छताम् ॥ १४ ॥

sa goptā dharmasetūnāṃ śāstā duṣpathagāminām |
yaṣṭā samastayajñānāṃ trātā śaraṇamicchatām || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.8.14 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 (3.3.8.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gopta, Dharmasetu, Yashtri, Samasta, Yajna, Tratri, Trata, Sharana, Icchata, Icchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.8.14). 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: “sa goptā dharmasetūnāṃ śāstā duṣpathagāminām ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
goptā* -
goptā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dharmasetūnām -
dharmasetu (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
śāstā* -
Cannot analyse duṣpathagāminām
Line 2: “yaṣṭā samastayajñānāṃ trātā śaraṇamicchatām ”
yaṣṭā -
yaṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√yaj (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
samasta -
samasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yajñānām -
yajña (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
trātā -
trātṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

trātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√trai -> trātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √trai class 1 verb]

√trai (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
śaraṇam -
śaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

śaraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
icchatām -
icchatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]

√iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]

√iṣ (verb class 6)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]