Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.28.87 (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 5.1.28.87

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देवानां वचनं श्रुत्वा सार्द्धं देवैः पितामहः ।
आगत्य युद्धभूमिं सोऽवारयद्देवदानवान् ॥ ८७ ॥

devānāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā sārddhaṃ devaiḥ pitāmahaḥ |
āgatya yuddhabhūmiṃ so'vārayaddevadānavān || 87 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.28.87 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 (5.1.28.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Vacana, Arddha, Pitamaha, Agatya, Yuddhabhumi, Sah, Devadanava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.28.87). 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: “devānāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā sārddhaṃ devaiḥ pitāmahaḥ ”
devānām -
deva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
vacanam -
vacana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vacana (noun, neuter)

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

vacanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ārddham -
ārddha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
devaiḥ -
deva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
pitāmahaḥ -
pitāmaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “āgatya yuddhabhūmiṃ so'vārayaddevadānavān ”
āgatya -
āgatya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yuddhabhūmim -
yuddhabhūmi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
so' -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

so (noun, feminine)

[compound]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
avārayad -
√vṛ (verb class 0)

[imperfect active third single]
devadānavān -
devadānava (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]