Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.149.6 (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 6.1.149.6

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सूत उवाच ।
आद्यैका देवता लोके बहुरूपा व्यवस्थिता ।
देवतानां हितार्थाय दैत्यपक्षक्षयाय च ॥ ६ ॥

sūta uvāca |
ādyaikā devatā loke bahurūpā vyavasthitā |
devatānāṃ hitārthāya daityapakṣakṣayāya ca || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.149.6 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 (6.1.149.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Adi, Adya, Adin, Aika, Devata, Loka, Bahurupa, Vyavasthita, Hita, Artha, Daityapa, Ksha, Kshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.149.6). 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: “sūta uvāca ”
sūta* -
sūta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√su -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb]
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: “ādyaikā devatā loke bahurūpā vyavasthitā ”
ādyai -
ādi (noun, masculine)

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

ādi (noun, neuter)

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

ādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]

ādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādin (noun, masculine)

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

ādin (noun, neuter)

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

√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ad]

ādyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ad]

√ad -> ādyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √ad]

√ad (verb class 0)

[imperative passive first single]
aikā* -
aika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

aikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
devatā* -
devatā (noun, feminine)

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

devata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
bahurūpā* -
bahurūpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bahurūpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vyavasthitā -
vyavasthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “devatānāṃ hitārthāya daityapakṣakṣayāya ca ”
devatānām -
devatā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

devata (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

devata (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
hitā -
hita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

hitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√hi -> hita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]

√hi -> hita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]

√hi -> hitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
arthāya -
artha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
daityapa -
daityapa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣa -
kṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣayāya -
kṣaya (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

kṣaya (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]