Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.47.3 (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 6.1.47.3

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एतत्संदृश्यते दूरात्पुरंदरपुरोपमम् ।
पुरश्रेष्ठं समासाद्य विक्रयं कर्तुमर्हसि ॥ ३ ॥

etatsaṃdṛśyate dūrātpuraṃdarapuropamam |
puraśreṣṭhaṃ samāsādya vikrayaṃ kartumarhasi || 3 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.47.3 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 (6.1.47.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Sandrish, Sandrishya, Durat, Dura, Purandarapura, Upama, Pura, Shreshtha, Samasadya, Vikraya, Kartu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.47.3). 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: “etatsaṃdṛśyate dūrātpuraṃdarapuropamam ”
etat -
etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sandṛśya -
sandṛśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sandṛśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sandṛś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ate -
dūrāt -
dūrāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dūra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

dūra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
purandarapuro -
purandarapura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
upamam -
upama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upama (noun, neuter)

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

upamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “puraśreṣṭhaṃ samāsādya vikrayaṃ kartumarhasi ”
pura -
pura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√pur (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
śreṣṭham -
śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)

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

śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
samāsādya -
samāsādya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

samāsādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samāsādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vikrayam -
vikraya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
kartum -
√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṛ]

kartu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

kartu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
arhasi -
√arh (verb class 1)

[present active second single]