Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.8.20 (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 5.3.8.20

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योजनानां सहस्रं तु विस्तराद्द्विगुणायतम् ।
वापीकूपसमाकीर्णं प्रासादाट्टालकावृतम् ॥ २० ॥

yojanānāṃ sahasraṃ tu vistarāddviguṇāyatam |
vāpīkūpasamākīrṇaṃ prāsādāṭṭālakāvṛtam || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.8.20 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 (5.3.8.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yojana, Sahasram, Sahasra, Vistarat, Vistara, Dviguna, Vapikupa, Samakirna, Prasada, Tala, Kah, Ritam, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.8.20). 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: “yojanānāṃ sahasraṃ tu vistarāddviguṇāyatam ”
yojanānām -
yojana (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

yojanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
sahasram -
sahasram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sahasra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sahasra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vistarād -
vistarāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vistara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

vistara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
dviguṇāya -
dviguṇa (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

dviguṇa (noun, neuter)

[dative 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]
Line 2: “vāpīkūpasamākīrṇaṃ prāsādāṭṭālakāvṛtam ”
vāpīkūpa -
vāpīkūpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāpīkūpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samākīrṇam -
samākīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samākīrṇa (noun, neuter)

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

samākīrṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prāsādāṭ -
prāsāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ṭāla -
ṭāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṭāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāvṛ -
ku (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
ṛtam -
ṛtam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ṛta (noun, neuter)

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

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]