Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.68.9 (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 5.2.68.9

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गतो ददर्श तं रौद्रं पिशाचं च भयावहम् ।
स पिशाचः क्षुधाविष्टो भोक्तुकामोऽभ्यधावत ॥ ९ ॥

gato dadarśa taṃ raudraṃ piśācaṃ ca bhayāvaham |
sa piśācaḥ kṣudhāviṣṭo bhoktukāmo'bhyadhāvata || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.68.9 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 (5.2.68.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gat, Gata, Raudram, Raudra, Pishaca, Bhayavaha, Kshudhavishta, Bhoj, Tuk, Tuka, Abhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.68.9). 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: “gato dadarśa taṃ raudraṃ piśācaṃ ca bhayāvaham ”
gato* -
gat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

gat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dadarśa -
√dṛś (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third 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]
raudram -
raudram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

raudra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

raudra (noun, neuter)

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

raudrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
piśācam -
piśāca (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

piśācā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhayāvaham -
bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhayāvaha (noun, neuter)

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

bhayāvahā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “sa piśācaḥ kṣudhāviṣṭo bhoktukāmo'bhyadhāvata ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
piśācaḥ -
piśāca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṣudhāviṣṭo* -
kṣudhāviṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhok -
bhoj (noun, masculine)

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

bhoj (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tukām -
tuk (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

tukā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
o' -
o (noun, masculine)

[compound]

a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
abhya -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

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

abhi (noun, neuter)

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

abhi (noun, feminine)

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

abhī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

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

abhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
adhāvata -
√dhāv (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]