Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.6.4.9 (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 2.6.4.9

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ग्रन्थोऽष्टादशसाहस्रो योऽसौ भागवताभिधः ।
कलिग्राहगृहीतानां स एव परमाश्रयः ॥ ९ ॥

grantho'ṣṭādaśasāhasro yo'sau bhāgavatābhidhaḥ |
kaligrāhagṛhītānāṃ sa eva paramāśrayaḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.6.4.9 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.6.4.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grantha, Ashtadasha, Ashtadashan, Sahasra, Yah, Asi, Asu, Adah, Bhagavata, Bhagavat, Abhi, Dha, Kali, Graha, Grihita, Sah, Eva, Parama, Ashri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.6.4.9). 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: “grantho'ṣṭādaśasāhasro yo'sau bhāgavatābhidhaḥ ”
grantho' -
grantha (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aṣṭādaśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

aṣṭādaśan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

aṣṭādaśan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sāhasro* -
sāhasra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yo' -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

yu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
bhāgavatā -
bhāgavata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāgavata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāgavat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhāgavat (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

bhāgavat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
abhi -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (noun, neuter)

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

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

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

abhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dhaḥ -
dha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dhā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “kaligrāhagṛhītānāṃ sa eva paramāśrayaḥ ”
kali -
kali (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

kalī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

kalī (noun, feminine)

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

kalī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
grāha -
grāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

grāha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gṛhītānām -
gṛhīta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

gṛhīta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

gṛhītā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhītā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √grah class 9 verb]
sa* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paramā -
parama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

paramā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśrayaḥ -
aśri (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√śri (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]