Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.179.21 (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 6.1.179.21

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विधवानां व्रतस्थानां सर्वेषां लिंगिनां तथा ।
हृदि स्थितो महान्कामो व्रतचर्याबहिःस्थिताः ॥ २१ ॥

vidhavānāṃ vratasthānāṃ sarveṣāṃ liṃgināṃ tathā |
hṛdi sthito mahānkāmo vratacaryābahiḥsthitāḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.179.21 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 (6.1.179.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vidhava, Vratastha, Sarva, Lingin, Tatha, Hrid, Sthita, Maha, Mahat, Kama, Vratacarya, Bahihsthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.179.21). 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: “vidhavānāṃ vratasthānāṃ sarveṣāṃ liṃgināṃ tathā ”
vidhavānām -
vidhavā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

vidhava (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vidhava (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
vratasthānām -
vratastha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vratastha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

vratasthā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
sarveṣām -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
liṅginām -
liṅgin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

liṅgin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “hṛdi sthito mahānkāmo vratacaryābahiḥsthitāḥ ”
hṛdi -
hṛd (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
sthito* -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
mahān -
maha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

mahat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
kāmo* -
kāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vratacaryā -
vratacaryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
bahiḥsthitāḥ -
bahiḥsthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bahiḥsthitā (noun, feminine)

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