Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.23.133 (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 7.4.23.133

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एतै प्रकारैः प्रेतत्वं प्राणिनां जायते भुवि ।
निरीक्ष्य धर्मशास्त्राणि कार्य्यं विहितमात्मनः ॥ १३३ ॥

etai prakāraiḥ pretatvaṃ prāṇināṃ jāyate bhuvi |
nirīkṣya dharmaśāstrāṇi kāryyaṃ vihitamātmanaḥ || 133 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.23.133 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 (7.4.23.133). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prakara, Pretatva, Pranin, Jayat, Bhu, Nirikshya, Dharmashastra, Karyin, Vihita, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.23.133). 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: “etai prakāraiḥ pretatvaṃ prāṇināṃ jāyate bhuvi ”
etai -
prakāraiḥ -
prakāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
pretatvam -
pretatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prāṇinām -
prāṇin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

prāṇin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]
bhuvi -
bhū (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “nirīkṣya dharmaśāstrāṇi kāryyaṃ vihitamātmanaḥ ”
nirīkṣya -
nirīkṣya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nirīkṣya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nirīkṣya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dharmaśāstrāṇi -
dharmaśāstra (noun, neuter)

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

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

kāryin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
vihitam -
vihita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vihita (noun, neuter)

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

vihitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ātmanaḥ -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]