Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.44.19 (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 5.3.44.19

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यथा गयाशिरः पुण्यं सुराणां च यथा शिला ।
यथा च पुष्करं स्थानं मार्कण्डह्रद एव च ॥ १९ ॥

yathā gayāśiraḥ puṇyaṃ surāṇāṃ ca yathā śilā |
yathā ca puṣkaraṃ sthānaṃ mārkaṇḍahrada eva ca || 19 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.44.19 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 (5.3.44.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Gayashiras, Gayashira, Punya, Sura, Shila, Pushkara, Sthana, Markanda, Hrada, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.44.19). 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: “yathā gayāśiraḥ puṇyaṃ surāṇāṃ ca yathā śilā ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
gayāśiraḥ -
gayāśiras (noun, neuter)

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

gayāśira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
puṇyam -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

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

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
surāṇām -
sura (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sura (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

surā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
śilā -
śilā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yathā ca puṣkaraṃ sthānaṃ mārkaṇḍahrada eva ca ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
puṣkaram -
puṣkara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṣkara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sthānam -
sthāna (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

mārkaṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hrada* -
hrada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]