Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.271.12 (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 6.1.271.12

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सूत उवाच ।
अहं वः कीर्तयिष्यामि कथामेतां पुरातनीम् ।
कथितां भर्तृयज्ञेन आनर्ताधिपतेः स्वयम् ॥ १२ ॥

sūta uvāca |
ahaṃ vaḥ kīrtayiṣyāmi kathāmetāṃ purātanīm |
kathitāṃ bhartṛyajñena ānartādhipateḥ svayam || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.12 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 (6.1.271.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Aha, Asmad, Yushmad, Katha, Eta, Esha, Puratani, Kathita, Bhartriyajna, Anarta, Adhipati, Svayam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.12). 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: “sūta uvāca ”
sūta* -
sūta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√su -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “ahaṃ vaḥ kīrtayiṣyāmi kathāmetāṃ purātanīm ”
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
vaḥ -
va (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
kīrtayiṣyāmi -
√kīrt (verb class 10)

[future active first single]
kathām -
kathā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
etām -
etā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
purātanīm -
purātanī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 3: “kathitāṃ bhartṛyajñena ānartādhipateḥ svayam ”
kathitām -
kathitā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√kath -> kathitā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
bhartṛyajñena -
bhartṛyajña (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
ānartā -
ānarta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ānarta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
adhipateḥ -
adhipati (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]