Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.50.11 (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 4.2.50.11

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गययां श्राद्धदानाच्च यथा तृप्यंति पूर्वजाः ।
तथैतच्छ्रवणान्नृणां तृप्नुवंति पितामहाः ॥ ११ ॥

gayayāṃ śrāddhadānācca yathā tṛpyaṃti pūrvajāḥ |
tathaitacchravaṇānnṛṇāṃ tṛpnuvaṃti pitāmahāḥ || 11 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.50.11 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 (4.2.50.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gaya, Shraddhada, Yatha, Tripyat, Tripyanti, Purvaja, Tatha, Etad, Shravana, Rina, Pitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.50.11). 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: “gayayāṃ śrāddhadānācca yathā tṛpyaṃti pūrvajāḥ ”
gayayā -
gayā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
śrāddhadān -
śrāddhada (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
āc -
āt (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tṛpyanti -
tṛpyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√tṛp -> tṛpyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √tṛp class 4 verb]

√tṛp -> tṛpyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √tṛp class 4 verb]

√tṛp (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
pūrvajāḥ -
pūrvaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pūrvajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “tathaitacchravaṇānnṛṇāṃ tṛpnuvaṃti pitāmahāḥ ”
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
etacch -
etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śravaṇānn -
śravaṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ṛṇām -
ṛṇā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Cannot analyse tṛpnuvanti*pi
pitāmahāḥ -
pitāmaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]