Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.1.28 (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 7.4.1.28

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कथयन्तः कथां विष्णोः स्वरूपमनुवर्णनम् ।
तापसाः प्रययुः सर्वे संहृष्टा ब्रह्मणोंऽतिकम् ॥ २८ ॥

kathayantaḥ kathāṃ viṣṇoḥ svarūpamanuvarṇanam |
tāpasāḥ prayayuḥ sarve saṃhṛṣṭā brahmaṇoṃ'tikam || 28 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.1.28 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 (7.4.1.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kathayat, Katha, Vishnu, Svarupa, Anu, Varnana, Tapasa, Pra, Yayu, Sarva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.1.28). 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: “kathayantaḥ kathāṃ viṣṇoḥ svarūpamanuvarṇanam ”
kathayantaḥ -
√kath -> kathayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
kathām -
kathā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
viṣṇoḥ -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
svarūpam -
svarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svarūpa (noun, neuter)

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

svarūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anu -
anu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anu (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

anu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anu (noun, neuter)

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

anu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
varṇanam -
varṇana (noun, neuter)

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

varṇanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “tāpasāḥ prayayuḥ sarve saṃhṛṣṭā brahmaṇoṃ'tikam ”
tāpasāḥ -
tāpasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tāpasā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
yayuḥ -
yayu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yayu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

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

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
saṃhṛṣṭā* -
Cannot analyse brahmaṇoṃ'tikam