Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 59
Devanagari script
वैशाख्यां च करिष्यामि अत्राहं च द्वितीयके
Transliteration
vaiśākhyāṃ ca kariṣyāmi atrāhaṃ ca dvitīyake
Translation
Und auch im Monat Vaiśākha werde ich das Ritual hier vollziehen—am zweiten Puṣkara.
Word by Word
वैशाख्याम्in (the month of) Vaiśākhī
वैशाख्याम्:
Kala-adhikarana (Time/काल)
TypeNoun
Rootवैशाखी (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्गे, सप्तमी-विभक्तिः (Locative), एकवचनम्
चand
च:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-बोधक-अव्ययम्
करिष्यामिI will do/perform
करिष्यामि:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
Formलृट्-लकारः (Simple Future), परस्मैपदम्, उत्तम-पुरुषः (1st person), एकवचनम्
अत्रhere
अत्र:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअत्र (अव्यय)
Formदेशवाचक-अव्ययम्
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formत्रिलिङ्गे, प्रथमा-विभक्तिः (Nominative), एकवचनम्; सर्वनाम
चand
च:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-बोधक-अव्ययम्
द्वितीयकेat the second (place/occasion)
द्वितीयके:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootद्वितीयक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्गे/नपुंसकलिङ्गे, सप्तमी-विभक्तिः (Locative), एकवचनम्; स्थान/तीर्थ-नामरूपेण
Speaker
Brahmā (speaking)
Tirtha Mahatmya
Tirtha: Dvitīya Puṣkara
Type: kshetra
Visual Art Cues
Scene: Brahmā indicates or prepares for a rite at the second Puṣkara during Vaiśākha; springtime brightness, flowering trees, pilgrims bathing; a sense of calendrical transition from Kārttika to Vaiśākha.
Characters & Entities
V
Vaiśākha (month)D
Dvitīya-Puṣkara (second Puṣkara)B
BrahmāFAQs
Purāṇic tīrtha practice is tied to sacred months; Vaiśākha is highlighted as another powerful time for worshipful rites.
The ‘second’ Puṣkara (Dvitīya-Puṣkara) within the Puṣkara-traya.
Performance of a rite (contextually yajña/major ritual activity) in the month of Vaiśākha at the second Puṣkara.