Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.165.16 (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 7.1.165.16

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समायाता महादेवि यज्ञे पैतामहे तदा ।
पुण्यास्तेऽपि द्विजश्रेष्ठास्तत्रर्त्विजः प्रजज्ञिरे ॥ १६ ॥

samāyātā mahādevi yajñe paitāmahe tadā |
puṇyāste'pi dvijaśreṣṭhāstatrartvijaḥ prajajñire || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.165.16 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 (7.1.165.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samayata, Mahadevi, Yajna, Paitamaha, Tada, Punya, Tad, Yushmad, Api, Dvijashreshtha, Tatra, Ritvij, Prajajni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.165.16). 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: “samāyātā mahādevi yajñe paitāmahe tadā ”
samāyātā* -
samāyāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samāyātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mahādevi -
mahādevī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
yajñe -
yajña (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
paitāmahe -
paitāmaha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

paitāmaha (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “puṇyāste'pi dvijaśreṣṭhāstatrartvijaḥ prajajñire ”
puṇyās -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
te' -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dvijaśreṣṭhās -
dvijaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tatrar -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ṛtvijaḥ -
ṛtvij (noun, masculine)

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

ṛtvij (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

prajajñi (noun, neuter)

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

prajajñi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
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]