Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.5.111 (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 1.1.5.111

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लोमश उवाच ।
कथयामि पुरावृत्तमितिहासं पुरातनम् ।
नंदी नाम पुरा वैश्यो ह्यवंतीपुरमावसत् ॥ १११ ॥

lomaśa uvāca |
kathayāmi purāvṛttamitihāsaṃ purātanam |
naṃdī nāma purā vaiśyo hyavaṃtīpuramāvasat || 111 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.5.111 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 (1.1.5.111). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lomasha, Puravritta, Itihasa, Puratana, Nandi, Nandin, Naman, Pura, Vaishya, Avantipura, Sat, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.5.111). 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: “lomaśa uvāca ”
lomaśa* -
lomaśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “kathayāmi purāvṛttamitihāsaṃ purātanam ”
kathayāmi -
√kath (verb class 10)

[present active first single]
purāvṛttam -
purāvṛtta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

purāvṛtta (noun, neuter)

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

purāvṛttā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
itihāsam -
itihāsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
purātanam -
purātana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

purātana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “naṃdī nāma purā vaiśyo hyavaṃtīpuramāvasat ”
nandī -
nandī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

nandi (noun, feminine)

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

nandi (noun, masculine)

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

nandin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
purā* -
pura (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

purā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vaiśyo* -
vaiśya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hya -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
avantīpuram -
avantīpura (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

avantīpura (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āva -
√av (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
sat -
sat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

sad (noun, masculine)

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

sad (noun, neuter)

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

sat (noun, neuter)

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