Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.244.2 (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 7.1.244.2

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विचित्रेण महादेवि लेखकेन यमस्य च ।
तपः कृत्वा महारौद्रं लिंगं तत्र प्रतिष्ठितम् ॥ २ ॥

vicitreṇa mahādevi lekhakena yamasya ca |
tapaḥ kṛtvā mahāraudraṃ liṃgaṃ tatra pratiṣṭhitam || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.244.2 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 (7.1.244.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vicitra, Mahadevi, Lekhaka, Yama, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Kritva, Kritvan, Maharaudra, Linga, Tatra, Pratishthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.244.2). 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: “vicitreṇa mahādevi lekhakena yamasya ca”
vicitreṇa -
vicitra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vicitra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
mahādevi -
mahādevī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
lekhakena -
lekhaka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

lekhaka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
yamasya -
yama (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yama (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “tapaḥ kṛtvā mahāraudraṃ liṃgaṃ tatra pratiṣṭhitam”
tapaḥ -
tapas (noun, neuter)

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

tap (noun, masculine)

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

tap (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

tapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahāraudram -
mahāraudra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahāraudra (noun, neuter)

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

mahāraudrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
liṅgam -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

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

liṅgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
pratiṣṭhitam -
pratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pratiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)

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

pratiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]