Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.262.58 (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 6.1.262.58

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गुरुश्च दक्षिणे कर्णे वामकर्णे तथा भृगुः ।
मुखे शनैश्चरः प्रोक्तो गुदे राहुः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ ५८ ॥

guruśca dakṣiṇe karṇe vāmakarṇe tathā bhṛguḥ |
mukhe śanaiścaraḥ prokto gude rāhuḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 58 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.262.58 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 (6.1.262.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Guru, Dakshine, Dakshina, Karna, Karni, Vamakarna, Tatha, Bhrigu, Mukha, Shanaishcara, Prokta, Guda, Rahu, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.262.58). 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: “guruśca dakṣiṇe karṇe vāmakarṇe tathā bhṛguḥ ”
guruś -
guru (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dakṣiṇe -
dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

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

dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
karṇe -
karṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

karṇi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

karṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vāmakarṇe -
vāmakarṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāmakarṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

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

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhṛguḥ -
bhṛgu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “mukhe śanaiścaraḥ prokto gude rāhuḥ prakīrtitaḥ ”
mukhe -
mukha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mukha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
śanaiścaraḥ -
śanaiścara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prokto* -
prokta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
gude -
guda (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gudā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
rāhuḥ -
rāhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prakīrtitaḥ -
prakīrtita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]