Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.6.8 (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 5.1.6.8

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नादीक्षितैरतो देवाः शैवीं दीक्षां प्रपद्यत ।
कर्मणा मनसा वाचा नित्ययुक्ता महेश्वरे ॥ ८ ॥

nādīkṣitairato devāḥ śaivīṃ dīkṣāṃ prapadyata |
karmaṇā manasā vācā nityayuktā maheśvare || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.8 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 (5.1.6.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nadi, Nadin, Ikshita, Atah, Deva, Shaivi, Diksha, Prapad, Karman, Manasa, Vaca, Nityayukta, Maheshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.8). 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: “nādīkṣitairato devāḥ śaivīṃ dīkṣāṃ prapadyata ”
nādī -
nādi (noun, masculine)

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

nādi (noun, neuter)

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

nādi (noun, feminine)

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

nādin (noun, masculine)

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

nādin (noun, neuter)

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

nādī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nādī (noun, feminine)

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

nādī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
īkṣitair -
īkṣita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

īkṣita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√īkṣ -> īkṣita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √īkṣ class 1 verb]

√īkṣ -> īkṣita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √īkṣ class 1 verb]
ato* -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
devāḥ -
deva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śaivīm -
śaivī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dīkṣām -
dīkṣā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
prapadya -
prapad (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [locative single]
ata -
√at (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “karmaṇā manasā vācā nityayuktā maheśvare ”
karmaṇā -
karman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
manasā* -
manasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

manasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vācā* -
vācā (noun, feminine)

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

vāca (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
nityayuktā* -
nityayukta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nityayuktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
maheśvare -
maheśvara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]