Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.257.21 (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 6.1.257.21

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प्रातर्मध्येऽपराह्ने च ध्यायन्ती हरिशंकरम् ।
वपुर्यथा पुरा कृष्टं पूजने शंकरस्य च ॥ २१ ॥

prātarmadhye'parāhne ca dhyāyantī hariśaṃkaram |
vapuryathā purā kṛṣṭaṃ pūjane śaṃkarasya ca || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.257.21 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 (6.1.257.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratar, Madhye, Madhya, Aparahna, Dhyayanti, Dhyayat, Harishankara, Vapu, Vapus, Yatha, Pura, Pur, Krishta, Pujana, Shankara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.257.21). 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: “prātarmadhye'parāhne ca dhyāyantī hariśaṃkaram ”
prātar -
prātar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
madhye' -
madhye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

madhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

madhya (noun, neuter)

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

madhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
aparāhne -
aparāhna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

aparāhna (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhyāyantī -
dhyāyantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

dhyāyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
hariśaṅkaram -
hariśaṅkara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
Line 2: “vapuryathā purā kṛṣṭaṃ pūjane śaṃkarasya ca ”
vapur -
vapus (noun, masculine)

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

vapus (noun, neuter)

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

vapu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vapu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
purā -
purā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kṛṣṭam -
kṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

kṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]

√kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
pūjane -
pūjana (noun, neuter)

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

pūjanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
śaṅkarasya -
śaṅkara (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śaṅkara (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]