Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.278.140 (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 6.1.278.140

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एतद्वः कथितं सर्वं माहात्म्यं सूर्यसंभवम् ।
यः शृणोति नरो भक्त्या अश्वमेधफलं लभेत् ॥ १४० ॥

etadvaḥ kathitaṃ sarvaṃ māhātmyaṃ sūryasaṃbhavam |
yaḥ śṛṇoti naro bhaktyā aśvamedhaphalaṃ labhet || 140 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.140 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 (6.1.278.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Yushmad, Kathita, Sarvam, Sarva, Mahatmya, Suri, Surin, Surya, Asambhava, Yah, Nara, Nri, Bhakti, Ashvamedha, Phala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.278.140). 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: “etadvaḥ kathitaṃ sarvaṃ māhātmyaṃ sūryasaṃbhavam ”
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
kathitam -
kathita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kathita (noun, neuter)

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

kathitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
māhātmyam -
māhātmya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sūrya -
sūri (noun, masculine)

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

sūrī (noun, feminine)

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

sūrin (noun, masculine)

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

sūrya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sūrya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sūr -> sūrya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sūr]

√sūr -> sūrya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sūr]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
asambhavam -
asambhava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

asambhava (noun, neuter)

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

asambhavā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “yaḥ śṛṇoti naro bhaktyā aśvamedhaphalaṃ labhet ”
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śṛṇoti -
√śru (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
naro* -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhaktyā* -
bhakti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
aśvamedha -
aśvamedha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
phalam -
phala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

phala (noun, neuter)

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

phalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
labhet -
√labh (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]