Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 4

Devanagari script

। अध्याय

Transliteration

| adhyāya

Translation

علامة الفصل: بداية الأدهيايا (الفصل).

Word by Word

• अध्याय: chapter
• अध्याय: Sambandha/Title (Heading)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन (Singular); शीर्षक/निर्देश (chapter heading)

Speaker

N/A (scribal/structural marker)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: A manuscript-style chapter divider—ornamental flourish separating scenes.

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

This is not a teaching verse; it is a structural marker indicating the chapter division.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

None; it is a manuscript/textual marker.

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

None.