Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.8.72 (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 7.4.8.72

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राजसाः सत्त्वमायांति विष्णुधर्मं सनातनम् ।
क्षेत्रस्य तस्य माहात्म्यात्सत्यमेतत्प्रकीर्तितम् ॥ ७२ ॥

rājasāḥ sattvamāyāṃti viṣṇudharmaṃ sanātanam |
kṣetrasya tasya māhātmyātsatyametatprakīrtitam || 72 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.8.72 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 (7.4.8.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajasa, Sattva, Ayat, Vishnudharma, Sanatana, Kshetra, Tad, Mahatmya, Satyam, Satya, Etad, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.8.72). 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: “rājasāḥ sattvamāyāṃti viṣṇudharmaṃ sanātanam ”
rājasāḥ -
rājasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rājasā (noun, feminine)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

sattva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āyānti -
āyāt (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

viṣṇudharman (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

viṣṇudharmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sanātanam -
sanātana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sanātana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kṣetrasya tasya māhātmyātsatyametatprakīrtitam ”
kṣetrasya -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
māhātmyāt -
māhātmya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
satyam -
satyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

satya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

satya (noun, neuter)

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

satyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
etat -
etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prakīrtitam -
prakīrtita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prakīrtita (noun, neuter)

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

prakīrtitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]