Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.40.5 (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 7.1.40.5

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ईश्वर उवाच ।
आसीत्त्रेतायुगे पूर्वं राजा स्वायंभुवेंतरे ।
श्वेतकेतुरिति ख्यातो राजर्षिः सुमहातपाः ॥ ५ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
āsīttretāyuge pūrvaṃ rājā svāyaṃbhuveṃtare |
śvetaketuriti khyāto rājarṣiḥ sumahātapāḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.40.5 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 (7.1.40.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Tretayuga, Purvam, Purva, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Svayambhuva, Svayambhu, Shvetaketu, Iti, Khyata, Khyat, Rajarshi, Sumahatapas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.40.5). 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: “īśvara uvāca ”
īśvara* -
īśvara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
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: “āsīttretāyuge pūrvaṃ rājā svāyaṃbhuveṃtare ”
āsīt -
√ās (verb class 2)

[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]

√as (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
tretāyuge -
tretāyuga (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
rājā -
rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

rāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
svāyambhuve -
svāyambhuva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

svāyambhuva (noun, neuter)

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

svāyambhuvā (noun, feminine)

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

svāyambhū (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]
īnta -
√īnt (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
re -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

ra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

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

rā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 3: “śvetaketuriti khyāto rājarṣiḥ sumahātapāḥ ”
śvetaketur -
śvetaketu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
khyāto* -
khyāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
rājarṣiḥ -
rājarṣi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sumahātapāḥ -
sumahātapas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]