Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.34.87 (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 4.2.34.87

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स्वर्गौकसस्त्रिसंध्यं वै जपंति मणिकर्णिकाम् ।
यन्नामग्रहणं पुंसां श्रेयसं परमाय हि ॥ ८७ ॥

svargaukasastrisaṃdhyaṃ vai japaṃti maṇikarṇikām |
yannāmagrahaṇaṃ puṃsāṃ śreyasaṃ paramāya hi || 87 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.34.87 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 (4.2.34.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svargaukas, Trisandhya, Japat, Japanti, Manikarnika, Yannaman, Grahana, Pums, Shreyasa, Parama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.34.87). 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: “svargaukasastrisaṃdhyaṃ vai japaṃti maṇikarṇikām ”
svargaukasas -
svargaukas (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
trisandhyam -
trisandhya (noun, neuter)

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

trisandhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
japanti -
√jap -> japat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jap class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jap class 1 verb]

√jap -> japantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]

√jap (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
maṇikarṇikām -
maṇikarṇikā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “yannāmagrahaṇaṃ puṃsāṃ śreyasaṃ paramāya hi ”
yannāma -
yannāman (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yannāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
grahaṇam -
grahaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

grahaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

grahaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
puṃsām -
puṃs (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
śreyasam -
śreyasa (noun, neuter)

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

śreyasā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
paramāya -
parama (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]