Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.21.116 (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 1.1.21.116

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तां दृष्ट्वा सु विशालाक्षीं रतिं मदनमोहिनीम् ।
उवाच प्रहसन्वाक्यं शंबरो देवसंकटः ॥ ११६ ॥

tāṃ dṛṣṭvā su viśālākṣīṃ ratiṃ madanamohinīm |
uvāca prahasanvākyaṃ śaṃbaro devasaṃkaṭaḥ || 116 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.21.116 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 (1.1.21.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishalakshi, Rati, Madana, Mohini, Prahasat, Vakya, Shambara, Deva, Sankata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.21.116). 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: “tāṃ dṛṣṭvā su viśālākṣīṃ ratiṃ madanamohinīm ”
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
su -
sū (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sū (noun, neuter)

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

sū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

so (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
viśālākṣīm -
viśālākṣī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ratim -
rati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
madana -
madana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

madana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mohinīm -
mohinī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “uvāca prahasanvākyaṃ śaṃbaro devasaṃkaṭaḥ ”
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]
prahasan -
prahasat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
vākyam -
vākya (noun, neuter)

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

√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
śambaro* -
śambara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
deva -
deva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

devan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

√div (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
saṅkaṭaḥ -
saṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]