Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.16.17 (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 4.1.16.17

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या पीत्वा कणधूमं वै सहस्रं शरदां पुरा ।
वरा विद्या त्वया प्राप्ता तस्याः कालोयमागतः ॥ १७ ॥

yā pītvā kaṇadhūmaṃ vai sahasraṃ śaradāṃ purā |
varā vidyā tvayā prāptā tasyāḥ kāloyamāgataḥ || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.17 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.1.16.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitva, Kanadhuma, Sahasram, Sahasra, Sharad, Sharada, Pura, Pur, Vara, Vidya, Tva, Yushmad, Prapta, Kala, Yama, Agata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.16.17). 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: “yā pītvā kaṇadhūmaṃ vai sahasraṃ śaradāṃ purā ”
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
pītvā -
pītvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√pā -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pā]

√pā -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pā]

√pā -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pā]

√pai -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pai]

√pi -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pi]

√pi -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pi]

√pi -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pi]

√pi -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pi]

√pī -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pī]

√pī -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pī]

√pī -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pī]

√pī -> pītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pī]
kaṇadhūmam -
kaṇadhūma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
sahasram -
sahasram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sahasra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sahasra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śaradām -
śarad (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

śaradā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
purā -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “varā vidyā tvayā prāptā tasyāḥ kāloyamāgataḥ ”
varā* -
vara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

varā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vidyā -
vidyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
prāptā -
prāptā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tasyāḥ -
sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
kālo -
kāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yamā -
yama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

yamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
agataḥ -
agata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√ag (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]