Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.17.14 (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 4.2.17.14

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अस्मिँल्लिंगे मम प्रीतिर्नितरामद्रिराजजे ।
वाराणस्यामिदं लिंगं पूजनीयं प्रयत्नतः ॥ १४ ॥

asmiṃlliṃge mama prītirnitarāmadrirājaje |
vārāṇasyāmidaṃ liṃgaṃ pūjanīyaṃ prayatnataḥ || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.17.14 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.2.17.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Linga, Asmad, Priti, Nitaram, Nitara, Adriraja, Varanasi, Pujaniya, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.17.14). 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: “asmiṃlliṃge mama prītirnitarāmadrirājaje ”
asmiṃl -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
liṅge -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

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

liṅgā (noun, feminine)

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

√liṅg (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
prītir -
prīti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
nitarām -
nitarām (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nitarā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
adrirāja -
adrirāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
je -
ja (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ja (noun, neuter)

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

jā (noun, feminine)

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

ji (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ji (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “vārāṇasyāmidaṃ liṃgaṃ pūjanīyaṃ prayatnataḥ ”
vārāṇasyām -
vārāṇasī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
liṅgam -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

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

liṅgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pūjanīyam -
pūjanīya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūjanīya (noun, neuter)

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

pūjanīyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√pūj -> pūjanīya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]

√pūj -> pūjanīya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
prayatnataḥ -
prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prayatnatas (noun, neuter)

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