Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.7.12 (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 4.2.7.12

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यदहं प्राप्तवानस्मि पुरीं वाराणसीं शुभाम् ।
मयाप्यतीव दुष्प्राप्यां स प्रसादो स्य वै शिशोः ॥ १२ ॥

yadahaṃ prāptavānasmi purīṃ vārāṇasīṃ śubhām |
mayāpyatīva duṣprāpyāṃ sa prasādo sya vai śiśoḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.7.12 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 (4.2.7.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Aha, Asmad, Praptavat, Puri, Varanasi, Shubha, Shubh, Maya, Api, Apya, Ativa, Dushprapya, Sya, Shishu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.7.12). 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: “yadahaṃ prāptavānasmi purīṃ vārāṇasīṃ śubhām ”
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
prāptavān -
prāptavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asmi -
√as (verb class 2)

[present active first single]
purīm -
purī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vārāṇasīm -
vārāṇasī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
śubhām -
śubhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śubh (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “mayāpyatīva duṣprāpyāṃ sa prasādo sya vai śiśoḥ ”
mayā -
maya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]

√mā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√may (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√mī (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
atīva -
atīva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atīva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
duṣprāpyām -
duṣprāpyā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prasādo -
sya -
sya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sā (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
śiśoḥ -
śiśu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

śiśu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]