Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.29.3 (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 4.1.29.3

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यथा प्रीणंति पितरो गंगायां पिंडदानतः ।
तथैव तृप्नुयुः श्राद्धे स्तवस्यास्यानुसंश्रवात् ॥ ३ ॥

yathā prīṇaṃti pitaro gaṃgāyāṃ piṃḍadānataḥ |
tathaiva tṛpnuyuḥ śrāddhe stavasyāsyānusaṃśravāt || 3 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.29.3 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 (4.1.29.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Prinat, Pitri, Ganga, Pindadana, Tas, Tatha, Shraddha, Stava, Asya, Anu, Samshrava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.29.3). 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: “yathā prīṇaṃti pitaro gaṃgāyāṃ piṃḍadānataḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
prīṇanti -
√prī -> prīṇat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √prī class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √prī class 9 verb]

prīṇat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√prī (verb class 9)

[present active third plural]
pitaro* -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

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

[locative single]
piṇḍadāna -
piṇḍadāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tathaiva tṛpnuyuḥ śrāddhe stavasyāsyānusaṃśravāt ”
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
Cannot analyse tṛpnuyuḥ*śr
śrāddhe -
śrāddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śrāddha (noun, neuter)

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

śrāddhā (noun, feminine)

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

[genitive single]
āsyā -
āsya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āsya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √ās]

√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √ās]

√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √as]

√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √as]

√ās -> āsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ās]

√ās -> āsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ās]

√as -> āsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

āsyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ās]

√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ās]

√ās -> āsyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √ās]

√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √as]

√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √as]

√as -> āsyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √as]
anu -
anu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anu (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

anu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anu (noun, neuter)

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

anu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
saṃśravāt -
saṃśrava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

saṃśrava (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]