Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.42.8 (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 4.1.42.8

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सूर्ये सप्तमराशिस्थे जन्मर्क्षस्थे निशाकरे ।
पौष्णः स कालो द्रष्टव्यो यदा याम्ये रविर्वहेत् ॥ ८ ॥

sūrye saptamarāśisthe janmarkṣasthe niśākare |
pauṣṇaḥ sa kālo draṣṭavyo yadā yāmye ravirvahet || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.42.8 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 (4.1.42.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Surya, Saptama, Rashistha, Janmarksha, Stha, Nishakara, Paushna, Kala, Drashtavya, Yada, Yad, Yamye, Yamya, Ravi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.42.8). 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: “sūrye saptamarāśisthe janmarkṣasthe niśākare ”
sūrye -
sūrya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sūrya (noun, neuter)

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

sūryā (noun, feminine)

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

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr (verb class 10)

[present passive first single]

√sūr (verb class 4)

[present middle first single], [present passive first single]
saptama -
saptama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saptama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rāśisthe -
rāśistha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

rāśistha (noun, neuter)

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

rāśisthā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
janmarkṣa -
janmarkṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthe -
stha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

stha (noun, neuter)

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

sthā (noun, feminine)

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

sthā (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
niśākare -
niśākara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “pauṣṇaḥ sa kālo draṣṭavyo yadā yāmye ravirvahet ”
pauṣṇaḥ -
pauṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kālo* -
kāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
draṣṭavyo* -
draṣṭavya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√dṛś -> draṣṭavya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
yadā -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
yāmye -
yāmye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāmyā (noun, feminine)

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

yāmya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāmya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ravir -
ravi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vahet -
√vah (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]