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Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 60

Devanagari script

गिरिजोवाच । का क्रीडा हि त्वया भाव्या वद शीघ्रं ममाग्रतः । तस्यास्तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा उवाच प्रहसन्निव

Transliteration

girijovāca | kā krīḍā hi tvayā bhāvyā vada śīghraṃ mamāgrataḥ | tasyāstadvacanaṃ śrutvā uvāca prahasanniva

Translation

Girijā sagte: «Welche Līlā, welches göttliche Spiel, willst du vollbringen? Sage es mir schnell, hier vor mir.» Als er ihre Worte hörte, antwortete er, als lächle er.

Word by Word
girijāGirijā (Pārvatī)
girijā:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootgirijā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect/परोक्शभूत), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
kāwhat? (which?)
kā:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkim (प्रातिपदिक; सर्वनाम)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; प्रश्नवाचक-सर्वनाम
krīḍāplay, sport
krīḍā:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkrīḍā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन
hiindeed
hi:
Sambandha (Particle/निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Roothi (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात (emphasis)
tvayāby you
tvayā:
Karana/Karta (Agent-instrumental/कर्तृ-तृतीया)
TypeNoun
Roottvam (प्रातिपदिक; सर्वनाम)
Formउत्तमपुरुष-सर्वनाम, तृतीया (3rd/तृतीया), एकवचन
bhāvyāto be done/undertaken
bhāvyā:
Vidhi (Obligation predicate/विधेय)
TypeAdjective
Root√bhū (धातु) ; bhāvya (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
Formयत्-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (gerundive/obligative), स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; ‘कर्तव्या/भवितव्या’
vadatell
vada:
Kriya (Command/आज्ञा)
TypeVerb
Root√vad (धातु)
Formलोट् (Imperative/आज्ञार्थ), मध्यमपुरुष (2nd), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
śīghramquickly
śīghram:
Kriya-visheshana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootśīghra (अव्ययवत्)
Formअव्ययवत् क्रियाविशेषण; शीघ्रता-वाचक (quickly)
mamamy
mama:
Shashthi-sambandha (Genitive/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (प्रातिपदिक; सर्वनाम)
Formषष्ठी (6th), एकवचन; अस्मद्-शब्द
agrataḥin front (of me)
agrataḥ:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootagrataḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; स्थानवाचक (in front of)
tasyāḥof her
tasyāḥ:
Shashthi-sambandha (Genitive/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक; सर्वनाम)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th), एकवचन
tatthat
tat:
Visheshana (Determiner/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक; सर्वनाम)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन; निर्देशवाचक
vacanamspeech, words
vacanam:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvacana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd), एकवचन
śrutvāhaving heard
śrutvā:
Purvakala (Prior action/पूर्वकाल)
TypeVerb
Root√śru (धातु)
Formक्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त अव्ययकृदन्त (gerund), ‘श्रुत्वा’ (having heard)
uvācasaid
uvāca:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vac (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
prahasansmiling
prahasan:
Karta (Subject-qualifier/कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Root√has (धातु) + pra- (उपसर्ग) ; prahasan (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
Formशतृ-प्रत्ययान्त वर्तमानकृदन्त (present participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; ‘प्रहसन्’ (smiling/laughing)
ivaas if
iva:
Upamana-marker (Simile/उपमान)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiva (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; उपमानवाचक निपात (comparative particle)
Speaker

Pārvatī (Girijā)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Kailāsa

Type: peak

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Audience; within scene Girijā addresses Śiva

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Girijā, poised and inquisitive, asks Śiva about the forthcoming sport; Śiva responds with a soft smile—an intimate Kailāsa tableau with attendants and serene Himalayan backdrop.

Characters & Entities
G
Girijā (Pārvatī)
Ś
Śiva

FAQs

Divine līlā unfolds through intimate dialogue between Śiva and Pārvatī, showing that cosmic purposes can appear as ‘play’ to the liberated.

The broader context is the Kedāra/Kailāsa sacred setting, though this verse itself focuses on the dialogue.

None; it is narrative setup for the next instruction or event.

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