Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.216.23 (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 6.1.216.23

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पितर ऊचुः ।
वयं हि पितरः ख्याता मनुष्याणामिहागताः ।
स्वर्गे स्वकर्मणा नित्यं निवसाम सुरैः सह ॥ २३ ॥

pitara ūcuḥ |
vayaṃ hi pitaraḥ khyātā manuṣyāṇāmihāgatāḥ |
svarge svakarmaṇā nityaṃ nivasāma suraiḥ saha || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.23 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 (6.1.216.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitri, Vaya, Asmad, Khyata, Manushya, Ihagata, Svarga, Svakarman, Nityam, Nitya, Sura, Saha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.216.23). 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: “pitara ūcuḥ ”
pitara* -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ūcuḥ -
√uc (verb class 4)

[perfect active third plural]

√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active third plural]
Line 2: “vayaṃ hi pitaraḥ khyātā manuṣyāṇāmihāgatāḥ ”
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
pitaraḥ -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
khyātā* -
khyāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

khyātā (noun, feminine)

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

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā -> khyātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb]
manuṣyāṇām -
manuṣya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

manuṣya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

manuṣyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ihāgatāḥ -
ihāgata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ihāgatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 3: “svarge svakarmaṇā nityaṃ nivasāma suraiḥ saha ”
svarge -
svarga (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

svarga (noun, neuter)

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

svargā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
svakarmaṇā -
svakarman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
nityam -
nityam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nitya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nitya (noun, neuter)

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

nityā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ni -
ni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ni (noun, neuter)

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

ni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

nī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

nī (noun, neuter)

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

nī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

ni (Preverb)

[Preverb]
vasāma -
√vas (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
suraiḥ -
sura (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sura (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
saha -
saha (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

saha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]