Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.2.62 (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 5.1.2.62

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अवन्दत करेणैव प्राह वै सस्मितं वचः ।
प्रत्युवाच विरूपाक्षो ब्रह्माणं तं हसन्निव ॥ ६२ ॥

avandata kareṇaiva prāha vai sasmitaṃ vacaḥ |
pratyuvāca virūpākṣo brahmāṇaṃ taṃ hasanniva || 62 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.2.62 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 (5.1.2.62). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kara, Praha, Sasmita, Vaca, Vacas, Prati, Virupaksha, Brahma, Brahman, Hasat, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.2.62). 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: “avandata kareṇaiva prāha vai sasmitaṃ vacaḥ ”
avandata -
√vand (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle third single]
kareṇai -
kara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
prāha -
prāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
sasmitam -
sasmita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sasmita (noun, neuter)

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

sasmitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vacaḥ -
vacas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacas (noun, neuter)

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

vaca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “pratyuvāca virūpākṣo brahmāṇaṃ taṃ hasanniva ”
pratyu -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pratī (noun, masculine)

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

pratī (noun, feminine)

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

pratī (noun, neuter)

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

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
virūpākṣo* -
virūpākṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
brahmā -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
āṇam -
√aṇ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
hasann -
hasat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√has -> hasat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √has class 1 verb], [vocative single from √has class 1 verb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]