Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.38.1 (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 1.2.38.1

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नारद उवाच ।
भूमेर्योजनलक्षे च कौरव्य रविमंडलम् ।
योजनानां सहस्राणि भास्करस्य रथो नव ॥ १ ॥

nārada uvāca |
bhūmeryojanalakṣe ca kauravya ravimaṃḍalam |
yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi bhāskarasya ratho nava || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.38.1 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 (1.2.38.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Bhumi, Yojana, Laksha, Kauravya, Ravimandala, Sahasra, Bhaskara, Ratha, Nava, Navan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.38.1). 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: “nārada uvāca ”
nārada* -
nārada (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: “bhūmeryojanalakṣe ca kauravya ravimaṃḍalam ”
bhūmer -
bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
yojana -
yojana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lakṣe -
lakṣa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

lakṣa (noun, neuter)

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

lakṣā (noun, feminine)

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

√lakṣ (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kauravya -
kauravya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ravimaṇḍalam -
ravimaṇḍala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi bhāskarasya ratho nava ”
yojanānām -
yojana (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

yojanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
sahasrāṇi -
sahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhāskarasya -
bhāskara (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

bhāskara (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ratho* -
ratha (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

navan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

navan (noun, neuter)

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

√nu (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]