Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.26 (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 7.2.17.26

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आयुर्वृत्तिं सुतान्सौख्यमस्माकं लिखति स्वयम् ।
ललाटे चित्रगुप्तोऽसौ न देवानां तु तत्समम् ॥ २६ ॥

āyurvṛttiṃ sutānsaukhyamasmākaṃ likhati svayam |
lalāṭe citragupto'sau na devānāṃ tu tatsamam || 26 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.26 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 (7.2.17.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ayu, Ayus, Vritti, Suta, Saukhya, Asmaka, Asmad, Likhat, Svayam, Lalate, Lalata, Citragupta, Asi, Asu, Adah, Deva, Tatsama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.26). 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: “āyurvṛttiṃ sutānsaukhyamasmākaṃ likhati svayam ”
āyur -
āyus (noun, masculine)

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

āyus (noun, neuter)

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

āyu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

āyu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
vṛttim -
vṛtti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
sutān -
suta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√su -> suta (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √su class 5 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √sū class 2 verb]
saukhyam -
saukhya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
asmākam -
asmāka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

asmāka (noun, neuter)

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

asmākā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive plural]
likhati -
√likh -> likhat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √likh class 6 verb]

√likh -> likhat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √likh class 6 verb]

√likh (verb class 6)

[present active third single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “lalāṭe citragupto'sau na devānāṃ tu tatsamam ”
lalāṭe -
lalāṭe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

lalāṭa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
citragupto' -
citragupta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
devānām -
deva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
tatsamam -
tatsama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tatsama (noun, neuter)

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

tatsamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]