Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.144.143 (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 6.1.144.143

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कन्योवाच ।
निर्मुखौ च कठोरौ च प्रोद्धतौ च मनोरमौ ।
स्त्रीस्तनौ सेवते धन्यो मधुमांसे विशेषतः ॥ १४३ ॥

kanyovāca |
nirmukhau ca kaṭhorau ca proddhatau ca manoramau |
strīstanau sevate dhanyo madhumāṃse viśeṣataḥ || 143 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.144.143 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 (6.1.144.143). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kani, Kanya, Nih, Mukha, Kathora, Pra, Uddhata, Uddhati, Manorama, Stri, Tanu, Dhanya, Dhani, Madhumamsa, Visheshatah, Visheshatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.144.143). 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: “kanyovāca ”
kanyo -
kanya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kanya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kanī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

kanyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “nirmukhau ca kaṭhorau ca proddhatau ca manoramau ”
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
mukhau -
mukha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kaṭhorau -
kaṭhora (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pro -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uddhatau -
uddhata (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

uddhati (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
manoramau -
manorama (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 3: “strīstanau sevate dhanyo madhumāṃse viśeṣataḥ ”
strīs -
strī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
tanau -
tanu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
sevate -
√sev (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
dhanyo* -
dhanya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dhanī (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

dhanī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
madhumāṃse -
madhumāṃsa (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]

viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)

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