Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.20.25 (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 7.1.20.25

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कैकस्यजनयत्पुत्रं रावणं राक्षसाधिपम् ।
शंकुकर्णं दशग्रीवं पिगलं रक्तमूर्द्धजम् ॥ २५ ॥

kaikasyajanayatputraṃ rāvaṇaṃ rākṣasādhipam |
śaṃkukarṇaṃ daśagrīvaṃ pigalaṃ raktamūrddhajam || 25 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.20.25 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 (7.1.20.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaikasi, Putra, Ravana, Rakshasa, Adhipa, Shankukarna, Dashagriva, Rakta, Murddhaja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.20.25). 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: “kaikasyajanayatputraṃ rāvaṇaṃ rākṣasādhipam ”
kaikasya -
kaikasī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ajanayat -
√jan (verb class 10)

[imperfect active third single]

√jan (verb class 0)

[imperfect active third single]
putram -
putra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

putra (noun, neuter)

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

putrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
rāvaṇam -
rāvaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rāvaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

rāvaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
rākṣasā -
rākṣasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rākṣasa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
adhipam -
adhipa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

adhipā (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “śaṃkukarṇaṃ daśagrīvaṃ pigalaṃ raktamūrddhajam ”
śaṅkukarṇam -
śaṅkukarṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaṅkukarṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
daśagrīvam -
daśagrīva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daśagrīvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse pigalam*ra
rakta -
rakta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rakta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
mūrddhajam -
mūrddhaja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mūrddhaja (noun, neuter)

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