Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.31.71 (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 6.1.31.71

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स ज्ञात्वा नगरे तत्र ब्राह्मणं शंसितव्रतम् ।
सर्वेषां ब्राह्मणेंद्राणां मध्ये दाक्षिण्यभाजनम् ॥ ७१ ॥

sa jñātvā nagare tatra brāhmaṇaṃ śaṃsitavratam |
sarveṣāṃ brāhmaṇeṃdrāṇāṃ madhye dākṣiṇyabhājanam || 71 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.31.71 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 (6.1.31.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nagara, Tatra, Brahmana, Shamsita, Vrata, Sarva, Indra, Madhye, Madhya, Dakshini, Dakshinya, Abhajana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.31.71). 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: “sa jñātvā nagare tatra brāhmaṇaṃ śaṃsitavratam ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jñātvā -
√jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √jñā]

√jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √jñā]
nagare -
nagara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nagara (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
brāhmaṇam -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śaṃsita -
śaṃsita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaṃsita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, masculine)

[compound from √śaṃs]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, neuter)

[compound from √śaṃs]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śaṃs]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śaṃs]
vratam -
vrata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vrata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “sarveṣāṃ brāhmaṇeṃdrāṇāṃ madhye dākṣiṇyabhājanam ”
sarveṣām -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
brāhmaṇe -
brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indrāṇām -
indra (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

indrā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
madhye -
madhye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

madhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

madhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

madhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
dākṣiṇya -
dākṣiṇī (noun, feminine)

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

dākṣiṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dākṣiṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhājanam -
abhājana (noun, neuter)

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