Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.45.118 (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 1.2.45.118

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तामसा विकला ये च कष्टं तेषां च श्लाघ्यताम् ।
सर्वेंद्रिययुताः श्रेष्ठाः कुतो धन्या न मानुषाः ॥ ११८ ॥

tāmasā vikalā ye ca kaṣṭaṃ teṣāṃ ca ślāghyatām |
sarveṃdriyayutāḥ śreṣṭhāḥ kuto dhanyā na mānuṣāḥ || 118 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.45.118 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 (1.2.45.118). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tamasa, Vikala, Yah, Yat, Kashtam, Kashta, Tad, Shlaghyata, Saru, Sarva, Indriya, Yuta, Shreshtha, Kutah, Kuta, Dhanya, Dhani, Manusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.45.118). 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: “tāmasā vikalā ye ca kaṣṭaṃ teṣāṃ ca ślāghyatām ”
tāmasā* -
tāmasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vikalā* -
vikala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vikalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kaṣṭam -
kaṣṭam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kaṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kaṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

kaṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]

√kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]

√kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]

√kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kaś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ślāghyatām -
ślāghyatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√ślāgh (verb class 1)

[imperative passive third single]
Line 2: “sarveṃdriyayutāḥ śreṣṭhāḥ kuto dhanyā na mānuṣāḥ ”
sarve -
sarva (noun, neuter)

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

saru (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative single], [locative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indriya -
indriya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

indriya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yutāḥ -
yuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yutā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √yu class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √yu class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √yu class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √yu class 3 verb]
śreṣṭhāḥ -
śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kuto* -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dhanyā* -
dhanya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dhanyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

dhanī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mānuṣāḥ -
mānuṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]