Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.8.56 (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 1.2.8.56

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नीत्वा दुर्गतमैकांतेऽकार्षमौद्वाहिकं विधिम् ।
गांधर्वेण विवाहेन ततोऽकार्षं हृदीप्सितम् ॥ ५६ ॥

nītvā durgatamaikāṃte'kārṣamaudvāhikaṃ vidhim |
gāṃdharveṇa vivāhena tato'kārṣaṃ hṛdīpsitam || 56 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.8.56 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 (1.2.8.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Durgata, Aika, Tad, Yushmad, Audvahika, Vidhi, Gandharva, Vivaha, Tatah, Tata, Hrid, Ipsita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.8.56). 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: “nītvā durgatamaikāṃte'kārṣamaudvāhikaṃ vidhim ”
nītvā -
√nī -> nītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √nī]
durgatam -
durgata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

durgata (noun, neuter)

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

durgatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aikān -
aika (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
te' -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
akārṣam -
√kṛ (verb class 1)

[aorist active first single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[aorist active first single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[aorist active first single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[aorist active first single]
audvāhikam -
audvāhika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

audvāhika (noun, neuter)

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

audvāhikā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vidhim -
vidhi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

vidhi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “gāṃdharveṇa vivāhena tato'kārṣaṃ hṛdīpsitam ”
gāndharveṇa -
gāndharva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

gāndharva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vivāhena -
vivāha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vivāha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tato' -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
akārṣam -
√kṛ (verb class 1)

[aorist active first single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[aorist active first single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[aorist active first single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[aorist active first single]
hṛdī -
hṛd (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
īpsitam -
īpsita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īpsita (noun, neuter)

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

īpsitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√āp -> īpsita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √āp]

√āp -> īpsita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √āp]

√āp -> īpsitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √āp]

√āp -> īpsita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √āp]

√āp -> īpsita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √āp], [accusative single from √āp]