Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 121

Devanagari script

। अध्याय

Transliteration

| adhyāya

Translation

Hier endet das heilige Kapitel.

Word by Word

• अध्याय: chapter
• अध्याय: Sambandha (Heading/सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्गे प्रथमा (1st) एकवचनम्; शीर्षक/अध्याय-निर्देश (chapter heading)

Speaker

Editorial/Manuscript colophon marker

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Manuscript-style chapter break: a scribe’s ‘Adhyāya’ marker with decorative danda marks, signaling transition to the next tīrtha narrative.

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

This is not a teaching verse; it is a textual marker indicating the chapter boundary.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

No tīrtha is mentioned; this is a colophon-style marker.

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

None.