Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.50.8 (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 5.2.50.8

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वासवस्य वचः श्रुत्वा ब्रह्मा लोकपितामहः ।
आहूय सहसा सूर्यं वचनं चेदमब्रवीत् ॥ ८ ॥

vāsavasya vacaḥ śrutvā brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ |
āhūya sahasā sūryaṃ vacanaṃ cedamabravīt || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.50.8 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 (5.2.50.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasava, Vaca, Vacas, Brahma, Lokapitamaha, Ahuya, Sahasa, Sahas, Surya, Vacana, Ced,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.50.8). 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: “vāsavasya vacaḥ śrutvā brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ ”
vāsavasya -
vāsava (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

vāsava (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
vacaḥ -
vacas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacas (noun, neuter)

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

vaca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
brahmā* -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
lokapitāmahaḥ -
lokapitāmaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “āhūya sahasā sūryaṃ vacanaṃ cedamabravīt ”
āhūya -
āhūya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sahasā -
sahasā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sahas (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sahas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sahasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sūryam -
sūrya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sūrya (noun, neuter)

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

sūryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
vacanam -
vacana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vacana (noun, neuter)

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

vacanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ced -
ced (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ced (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
abravīt -
√brū (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]