Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.16.53 (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 2.5.16.53

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मत्कथावाचकं नित्यं मत्कथाश्रवणे रतम् ।
मत्कथाप्रीतमनसं नाऽहं त्यक्ष्यामि तं नरम् ॥ ५३ ॥

matkathāvācakaṃ nityaṃ matkathāśravaṇe ratam |
matkathāprītamanasaṃ nā'haṃ tyakṣyāmi taṃ naram || 53 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.16.53 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 (2.5.16.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matka, Tha, Aca, Kah, Nityam, Nitya, Ashravana, Rata, Aprita, Anasa, Aha, Asmad, Tap, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.16.53). 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: “matkathāvācakaṃ nityaṃ matkathāśravaṇe ratam ”
matka -
matka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

matka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
thāvā -
tha (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

√ac (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
kam -
ka (noun, neuter)

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

ka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
nityam -
nityam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nitya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nitya (noun, neuter)

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

nityā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
matka -
matka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

matka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
thā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aśravaṇe -
aśravaṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ratam -
rata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rata (noun, neuter)

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

ratā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ram -> rata (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]

√ram -> rata (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]
Line 2: “matkathāprītamanasaṃ nā'haṃ tyakṣyāmi taṃ naram ”
matka -
matka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

matka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
thā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
āprītam -
āprīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

āprīta (noun, neuter)

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

āprītā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anasam -
anas (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

anasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anasa (noun, neuter)

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

√nas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
nā' -
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
tyakṣyāmi -
√tyaj (verb class 1)

[future active first single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

tap (noun, masculine)

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

tap (noun, neuter)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
naram -
nara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nara (noun, neuter)

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

narā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]