Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.268.38 (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 6.1.268.38

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मेधावी जायते मर्त्यो दानस्यास्य प्रभावतः ।
इत्थंभूता महाराज कृत्वा राज्यमकण्टकम् ॥ ३८ ॥

medhāvī jāyate martyo dānasyāsya prabhāvataḥ |
itthaṃbhūtā mahārāja kṛtvā rājyamakaṇṭakam || 38 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.268.38 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 (6.1.268.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Medhavin, Medhavi, Jayat, Martya, Dana, Idam, Prabhavatah, Prabhavat, Itthambhuta, Maharaja, Maharajan, Kritva, Kritvan, Rajya, Akantaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.268.38). 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: “medhāvī jāyate martyo dānasyāsya prabhāvataḥ ”
medhāvī -
medhāvī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

medhāvī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

medhāvin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]
martyo* -
martya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dānasyā -
dāna (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

dāna (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
prabhāvataḥ -
prabhāvataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prabhāvat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

prabhāvat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “itthaṃbhūtā mahārāja kṛtvā rājyamakaṇṭakam ”
itthambhūtā* -
itthambhūta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

itthambhūtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mahārāja -
mahārāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahārājan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

mahārājan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rājyam -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

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

rājyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
akaṇṭakam -
akaṇṭaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akaṇṭaka (noun, neuter)

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

akaṇṭakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]