Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.11.160 (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 4.2.11.160

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तत्र भागीरथे तीर्थे श्राद्धं कृत्वा विधानतः ।
ब्राह्मणान्भोजयित्वा तु ब्रह्मलोके नयेत्पितॄन् ॥ १६० ॥

tatra bhāgīrathe tīrthe śrāddhaṃ kṛtvā vidhānataḥ |
brāhmaṇānbhojayitvā tu brahmaloke nayetpitṝn || 160 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.160 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 (4.2.11.160). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Bhagiratha, Tirtha, Shraddha, Kritva, Kritvan, Vidhanatah, Vidhanatas, Brahmana, Bhojayitva, Brahmaloka, Pitri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.160). 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: “tatra bhāgīrathe tīrthe śrāddhaṃ kṛtvā vidhānataḥ ”
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāgīrathe -
bhāgīratha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhāgīratha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
tīrthe -
tīrtha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
śrāddham -
śrāddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śrāddha (noun, neuter)

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

śrāddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vidhānataḥ -
vidhānataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vidhānatas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “brāhmaṇānbhojayitvā tu brahmaloke nayetpitṝn ”
brāhmaṇān -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
bhojayitvā -
bhojayitvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√bhuj -> bhojayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhuj]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
brahmaloke -
brahmaloka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nayet -
√nay (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]

√nī (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
pitṝn -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]