Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.5.12 (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 4.2.5.12

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पंचाक्षेशं महालिंगं महादेवस्य दक्षिणे ।
समभ्यर्च्य नरः काश्यां जातिस्मृतिमवाप्नुयात् ॥ १२ ॥

paṃcākṣeśaṃ mahāliṃgaṃ mahādevasya dakṣiṇe |
samabhyarcya naraḥ kāśyāṃ jātismṛtimavāpnuyāt || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.5.12 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 (4.2.5.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pancaksha, Isha, Ish, Mahalinga, Mahadeva, Dakshine, Dakshina, Abhyarcya, Nara, Nri, Kashi, Kashya, Jati, Smriti, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.5.12). 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: “paṃcākṣeśaṃ mahāliṃgaṃ mahādevasya dakṣiṇe ”
pañcākṣe -
pañcākṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
īśam -
īśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īśa (noun, neuter)

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

īśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

īś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
mahāliṅgam -
mahāliṅga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahāliṅga (noun, neuter)

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

mahāliṅgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mahādevasya -
mahādeva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

mahādeva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
dakṣiṇe -
dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

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

dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “samabhyarcya naraḥ kāśyāṃ jātismṛtimavāpnuyāt ”
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
abhyarcya -
abhyarcya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhyarcya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
naraḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
kāśyām -
kāśi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

kāśī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

kāśyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√kāś -> kāśyā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √kāś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kāś class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kāś]

√kaś -> kāśyā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
jāti -
jāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

jātī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
smṛtim -
smṛti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
avā -
ava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

ava (Preverb)

[Preverb]

avā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnuyāt -
√āp (verb class 5)

[optative active third single]