Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.50.4 (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 1.2.50.4

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नाभिं महीतलं प्राहुर्भुवर्लोकमथोदरम् ।
उरःस्थलं च स्वर्लोकं महर्ग्रीवा मुखं जनम् ॥ ४ ॥

nābhiṃ mahītalaṃ prāhurbhuvarlokamathodaram |
uraḥsthalaṃ ca svarlokaṃ mahargrīvā mukhaṃ janam || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.50.4 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 (1.2.50.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nabhi, Mahitala, Pra, Ahu, Bhuvarloka, Atha, Atho, Udara, Urahsthala, Svarloka, Mahar, Griva, Mukha, Jana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.50.4). 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: “nābhiṃ mahītalaṃ prāhurbhuvarlokamathodaram ”
nābhim -
nābhi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

nābhi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
mahītalam -
mahītala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
ahur -
ahu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ahu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[aorist active third plural]

√hā (verb class 3)

[aorist active third plural]
bhuvarlokam -
bhuvarloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhuvarloka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
atho -
athā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atho (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
udaram -
udara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “uraḥsthalaṃ ca svarlokaṃ mahargrīvā mukhaṃ janam ”
uraḥsthalam -
uraḥsthala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
svarlokam -
svarloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
mahar -
mahar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

mahan (noun, neuter)

[compound]
grīvā* -
grīva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

grīvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mukham -
mukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mukha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
janam -
jana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jana (noun, neuter)

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

janā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]