Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.1.17 (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 3.2.1.17

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अति चन्द्रं च सूर्य्यं च शिखिनं च स्वयंप्रभा ।
दीप्यते नाकपृष्ठस्था भर्त्सयंतीव भास्करम् ॥ १७ ॥

ati candraṃ ca sūryyaṃ ca śikhinaṃ ca svayaṃprabhā |
dīpyate nākapṛṣṭhasthā bhartsayaṃtīva bhāskaram || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.17 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 (3.2.1.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ati, Candra, Shikhin, Shikhina, Svayamprabha, Nakaprishtha, Tha, Iva, Bhaskara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.17). 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: “ati candraṃ ca sūryyaṃ ca śikhinaṃ ca svayaṃprabhā ”
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
candram -
candra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

candra (noun, neuter)

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

candrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse sūryyam*ca
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śikhinam -
śikhina (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śikhin (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
svayamprabhā -
svayamprabhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dīpyate nākapṛṣṭhasthā bhartsayaṃtīva bhāskaram ”
dīpyate -
√dīp (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
nākapṛṣṭhas -
nākapṛṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thā* -
tha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhartsayantī -
√bharts (verb class 10)

[present active third plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāskaram -
bhāskara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhāskara (noun, neuter)

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

bhāskarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]