Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.8.35 (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 7.4.8.35

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गयायां पिंडदानेन प्रयागे ह्यस्थिपातने ।
तत्पुण्यं समवाप्नोति पक्षांते श्राद्धकृन्नरः ॥ ३५ ॥

gayāyāṃ piṃḍadānena prayāge hyasthipātane |
tatpuṇyaṃ samavāpnoti pakṣāṃte śrāddhakṛnnaraḥ || 35 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.8.35 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 (7.4.8.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gaya, Pindadana, Prayaga, Asthi, Patana, Tat, Tad, Punya, Pakshanta, Shraddhakrit, Nara, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.8.35). 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: “gayāyāṃ piṃḍadānena prayāge hyasthipātane ”
gayāyām -
gayā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
piṇḍadānena -
piṇḍadāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
prayāge -
prayāga (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

prayāgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
hya -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
asthi -
asthi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pātane -
pātana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pātana (noun, neuter)

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

pātanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “tatpuṇyaṃ samavāpnoti pakṣāṃte śrāddhakṛnnaraḥ ”
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
puṇyam -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

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

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
samavā -
samava (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
pakṣānte -
pakṣānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
śrāddhakṛn -
śrāddhakṛt (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
naraḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]