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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 4

संसिद्धिं परमां याता भगवद्दर्शनेन हि । न ज्ञातं पुत्रकाः सम्यगज्ञानाद्बालबुद्धिभिः

saṃsiddhiṃ paramāṃ yātā bhagavaddarśanena hi | na jñātaṃ putrakāḥ samyagajñānādbālabuddhibhiḥ

“নিশ্চয় ভগৱানৰ দৰ্শনে তোমালোক পৰম সিদ্ধিলৈ উপনীত হ’লা। কিন্তু পুত্ৰসকল, অজ্ঞান আৰু বালবুদ্ধিৰ বাবে এই কথা তোমালোক সঠিককৈ বুজা নাছিলা।”

संसिद्धिम्complete success, perfection
संसिद्धिम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootसंसिद्धि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (कर्म), एकवचन
परमाम्supreme
परमाम्:
Visheshana (Qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootपरमा (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषण (संसिद्धिम्)
याताःhave attained
याताः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeAdjective
Rootया (धातु)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त (PPP), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; (यूयम्) इति कर्तृसम्बन्धि
भगवद्दर्शनेनby the sight of the Lord
भगवद्दर्शनेन:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootभगवत् + दर्शन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (करण), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (भगवतः दर्शनम्)
हिindeed
हि:
Sambandha (Discourse particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (particle: indeed/for)
not
:
Sambandha (Negation)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
Formनिषेध-अव्यय (negation)
ज्ञातम्known, understood
ज्ञातम्:
Kriya (Predicate/भाव)
TypeAdjective
Rootज्ञा (धातु)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त (PPP), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; कर्मणि-प्रयोगे ‘known/understood’
पुत्रकाःO sons, dear children
पुत्रकाः:
Sambodhana (Address)
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्रक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन-विभक्ति (Vocative), बहुवचन
सम्यक्properly
सम्यक्:
Kriya-visheshana (Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम्यक् (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (adverb: properly, fully)
अज्ञानात्from ignorance, due to ignorance
अज्ञानात्:
Hetu/Apadana (Cause/Source)
TypeNoun
Rootअज्ञान (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी-विभक्ति (अपादान/हेतु), एकवचन
बालबुद्धिभिःby childish intellects
बालबुद्धिभिः:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootबाल + बुद्धि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (करण), बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (बालाः बुद्धयः)

Brahmā (as reported by Prahlāda)

Tirtha: Dvārakā

Type: kshetra

Listener: Ṛṣis/assembly (not explicit)

Scene: An elder teacher addresses his sons with compassionate firmness, indicating they attained supreme perfection through the Lord’s vision, yet admonishing their ignorance.

B
Brahmā
B
Bhagavān (the Lord)

FAQs

Divine darśana is the highest attainment, but its depth must be recognized with mature understanding rather than ignorance.

Dvārakā, as the sacred narrative environment where Bhagavān’s darśana and its fruit are emphasized.

No explicit ritual is prescribed; the focus is on bhagavad-darśana and correct spiritual comprehension.