Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.42.2 (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 2.2.42.2

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तस्य संक्रमणार्द्धं च यावत्स्युर्विंशतिः कलाः ।
महापुण्यतमः कालः पितृदेवद्विजप्रियः ॥ २ ॥

tasya saṃkramaṇārddhaṃ ca yāvatsyurviṃśatiḥ kalāḥ |
mahāpuṇyatamaḥ kālaḥ pitṛdevadvijapriyaḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.42.2 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 (2.2.42.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Sankramana, Arddha, Yavat, Vimshati, Kala, Mahapunya, Tama, Tamas, Pitrideva, Dvijapriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.42.2). 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: “tasya saṃkramaṇārddhaṃ ca yāvatsyurviṃśatiḥ kalāḥ ”
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
saṅkramaṇā -
saṅkramaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ārddham -
ārddha (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]
yāvat -
yāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāvat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
syur -
√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third plural]
viṃśatiḥ -
viṃśati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

viṃśati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kalāḥ -
kala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “mahāpuṇyatamaḥ kālaḥ pitṛdevadvijapriyaḥ ”
mahāpuṇya -
mahāpuṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahāpuṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tamaḥ -
tamas (noun, neuter)

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

tama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kālaḥ -
kāla (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pitṛdeva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dvijapriyaḥ -
dvijapriya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]