Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.217 (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 7.2.17.217

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एवं बहूनि युद्धानि निवृत्तानि तदा तयोः ।
न हंतुं शक्यंते युद्धे देवैर्दैत्या महाबलाः ॥ २१७ ॥

evaṃ bahūni yuddhāni nivṛttāni tadā tayoḥ |
na haṃtuṃ śakyaṃte yuddhe devairdaityā mahābalāḥ || 217 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.217 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 (7.2.17.217). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Bahu, Yuddha, Nivritta, Tada, Tad, Hantu, Deva, Daitya, Mahabala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.217). 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: “evaṃ bahūni yuddhāni nivṛttāni tadā tayoḥ ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bahūni -
bahu (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yuddhāni -
yuddha (noun, neuter)

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

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √yudh class 4 verb]
nivṛttāni -
nivṛtta (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tayoḥ -
ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “ na haṃtuṃ śakyaṃte yuddhe devairdaityā mahābalāḥ ”
Cannot analyse *na*ha
hantum -
√han -> hantum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √han]

√han -> hantum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √han]

hantu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
śakyante -
√śak (verb class 5)

[present passive third plural]
yuddhe -
yuddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yuddha (noun, neuter)

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

yuddhā (noun, feminine)

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

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √yudh class 4 verb]

√yudh -> yuddhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √yudh class 4 verb]
devair -
deva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
daityā* -
daitya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

daityā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mahābalāḥ -
mahābala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahābalā (noun, feminine)

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