Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.33.53 (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 2.4.33.53

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स्त्रीभिर्वा भर्तृवाक्येन कर्तव्यं धर्मवर्धनम् ।
विधवाभिश्च कर्तव्यं मोक्षसौख्याऽतिवृद्धये ॥ ५३ ॥

strībhirvā bhartṛvākyena kartavyaṃ dharmavardhanam |
vidhavābhiśca kartavyaṃ mokṣasaukhyā'tivṛddhaye || 53 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.33.53 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 (2.4.33.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stri, Var, Vakya, Kartavya, Dharmavardhana, Vidhava, Moksha, Ativriddhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.33.53). 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: “strībhirvā bhartṛvākyena kartavyaṃ dharmavardhanam ”
strībhir -
strī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

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

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
vākyena -
vākya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √vak class 1 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √vak class 1 verb]
kartavyam -
kartavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kartavya (noun, neuter)

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

kartavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
dharmavardhanam -
dharmavardhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dharmavardhana (noun, neuter)

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

dharmavardhanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “vidhavābhiśca kartavyaṃ mokṣasaukhyā'tivṛddhaye ”
vidhavābhiś -
vidhavā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kartavyam -
kartavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kartavya (noun, neuter)

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

kartavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
mokṣa -
mokṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sau -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

si (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aukhyā' -
ativṛddhaye -
ativṛddhi (noun, feminine)

[dative single]