Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.16.12 (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 4.1.16.12

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वयं त्वच्छरणं भूत्वा पर्वता इव निश्चलाः ।
स्थित्वा चराम निःशंका ब्राह्मणेंद्र महाहवे ॥ १२ ॥

vayaṃ tvaccharaṇaṃ bhūtvā parvatā iva niścalāḥ |
sthitvā carāma niḥśaṃkā brāhmaṇeṃdra mahāhave || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.12 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 (4.1.16.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaya, Asmad, Yushmad, Sharana, Parvata, Iva, Nishcala, Sthitva, Nihshanka, Brahmana, Indra, Mahahava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.12). 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: “vayaṃ tvaccharaṇaṃ bhūtvā parvatā iva niścalāḥ ”
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
tvacch -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative single]
śaraṇam -
śaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

śaraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhūtvā -
√bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhū]
parvatā* -
parvata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

parvatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
niścalāḥ -
niścala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

niścalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “sthitvā carāma niḥśaṃkā brāhmaṇeṃdra mahāhave ”
sthitvā -
sthitvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√sthā -> sthitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sthā]
carāma -
√car (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
niḥśaṅkā* -
niḥśaṅka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

niḥśaṅkā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
brāhmaṇe -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indra -
indra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahāhave -
mahāhava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]