Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.68.5 (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 5.2.68.5

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मरुदेशे पिशाचोऽभून्नग्नो दीनो भयावहः ।
नाशकृत्स पिशाचानां स्वपक्षोच्छेदकारकः ॥ ५ ॥

marudeśe piśāco'bhūnnagno dīno bhayāvahaḥ |
nāśakṛtsa piśācānāṃ svapakṣocchedakārakaḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.68.5 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 (5.2.68.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Marudesha, Pishaca, Nagna, Dina, Bhayavaha, Nasha, Kritsa, Svapaksha, Uccheda, Karaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.68.5). 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: “marudeśe piśāco'bhūnnagno dīno bhayāvahaḥ ”
marudeśe -
marudeśa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
piśāco' -
piśāca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhūn -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[aorist active third single]
nagno* -
nagna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dīno* -
dīna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhayāvahaḥ -
bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “nāśakṛtsa piśācānāṃ svapakṣocchedakārakaḥ ”
nāśa -
nāśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṛtsa -
kṛtsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
piśācānām -
piśāca (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

piśācā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
svapakṣo -
svapakṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
uccheda -
uccheda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kārakaḥ -
kāraka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]