Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.72.9 (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 5.2.72.9

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संत्रस्तः स विलोलाक्षः क्षणमात्रमचेतनः ।
बभूव सहसा चन्द्रो दृष्ट्वा देवं दिवाकरम् ॥ ९ ॥

saṃtrastaḥ sa vilolākṣaḥ kṣaṇamātramacetanaḥ |
babhūva sahasā candro dṛṣṭvā devaṃ divākaram || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.72.9 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 (5.2.72.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Santrasta, Vilola, Aksha, Kshanamatra, Acetana, Sahasa, Sahas, Candra, Deva, Divakara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.72.9). 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: “saṃtrastaḥ sa vilolākṣaḥ kṣaṇamātramacetanaḥ ”
santrastaḥ -
santrasta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vilolā -
vilola (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vilola (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vilolā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akṣaḥ -
akṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√kṣar (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
kṣaṇamātram -
kṣaṇamātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
acetanaḥ -
acetana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “babhūva sahasā candro dṛṣṭvā devaṃ divākaram ”
babhūva -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
sahasā -
sahasā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sahas (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sahas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sahasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
candro* -
candra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
devam -
deva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

deva (noun, neuter)

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

devā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

devan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
divākaram -
divākara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]