Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.15.20 (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 5.3.15.20

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मांसमेदोवसाहस्ता हृष्टा नृत्यन्ति संघशः ।
वामना जटिला मुण्डा लम्बग्रीवोष्ठमूर्द्धजाः ॥ २० ॥

māṃsamedovasāhastā hṛṣṭā nṛtyanti saṃghaśaḥ |
vāmanā jaṭilā muṇḍā lambagrīvoṣṭhamūrddhajāḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.15.20 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.3.15.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mamsa, Meda, Ahasta, Hrishta, Nrityat, Nrityanti, Sangha, Sha, Shas, Vamana, Jatila, Munda, Lamba, Griva, Ushtha, Murddhaja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.15.20). 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: “māṃsamedovasāhastā hṛṣṭā nṛtyanti saṃghaśaḥ ”
māṃsa -
māṃsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

māṃsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
medo -
meda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

medā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√mad (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√mad (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mad (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√med (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
uvasā -
√vas (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single]

√vas (verb class 6)

[perfect active first single]
ahastā* -
ahasta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ahastā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
hṛṣṭā* -
hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]

√hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
nṛtyanti -
nṛtyantī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

nṛtyantī (noun, feminine)

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

nṛtyantī (noun, neuter)

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

√nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt -> nṛtyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]

√nṛt (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
saṅgha -
saṅgha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅgha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śaḥ -
śas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śas (noun, neuter)

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

śa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vāmanā jaṭilā muṇḍā lambagrīvoṣṭhamūrddhajāḥ ”
vāmanā* -
vāmana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vāmanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jaṭilā* -
jaṭila (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jaṭilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
muṇḍā* -
muṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

muṇḍā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

lamba (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
grīvo -
grīva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

grīvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uṣṭha -
uṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vaś (verb class 2)

[present active second plural]
mūrddhajāḥ -
mūrddhaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]