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Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 1

Devanagari script

श्रीराम उवाच । पंपारण्ये वयं दीनास्त्वया वानरपुंगव । आश्वासिताः कारयित्वा सख्यमादित्यसूनुना

Transliteration

śrīrāma uvāca | paṃpāraṇye vayaṃ dīnāstvayā vānarapuṃgava | āśvāsitāḥ kārayitvā sakhyamādityasūnunā

Translation

Śrī Rāma dit : «Dans la forêt de Pampā, lorsque nous étions sans recours, ô le plus éminent des vānara, c’est toi qui nous as réconfortés, en scellant notre amitié avec le fils du Soleil (Sugrīva).»

Word by Word
श्रीरामःŚrī Rāma
श्रीरामः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootश्री (प्रातिपदिक) + राम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formकर्मधारय (श्रीमान् रामः), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवच् (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन
पम्पारण्येin the Pampā forest
पम्पारण्ये:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootपम्पा (प्रातिपदिक) + अरण्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसप्तमी-तत्पुरुष (पम्पायाः अरण्यम्), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन
वयम्we
वयम्:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
दीनाःdistressed
दीनाः:
Karta-anvaya (Subject-qualifier/कर्तृविशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootदीन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; विशेषण (वयम्)
त्वयाby you
त्वया:
Karana (Instrument/Agent-in-passive/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, तृतीया (Instrumental/3rd), एकवचन
वानरपुङ्गवO chief of monkeys
वानरपुङ्गव:
Sambodhana (Address/सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootवानर (प्रातिपदिक) + पुङ्गव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष (वानराणां पुङ्गवः), पुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन (Vocative/सम्बोधन), एकवचन
आश्वासिताःwere comforted
आश्वासिताः:
Kriya (Predicate/विधेय)
TypeVerb
Rootआ + श्वस् (धातु) + णिच् (causative) + क्त (कृदन्त)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (past passive participle) प्रयुक्तः विधेय-रूपे; पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; कर्मणि-प्रयोगार्थे (we were comforted)
कारयित्वाhaving caused (to be made)
कारयित्वा:
Kriya-viseshana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकृ (धातु) + णिच् (causative) + क्त्वा (कृदन्त)
Formक्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त अव्यय (gerund) causative, क्रियाविशेषण
सख्यम्friendship
सख्यम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootसख्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया, एकवचन
आदित्यसूनुनाby the son of Āditya (Sugrīva)
आदित्यसूनुना:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक) + सूनु (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (आदित्यस्य सूनुः), पुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया, एकवचन
Speaker

Śrī Rāma

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Pampā-tīrtha / Pampāraṇya (Kiṣkindhā region)

Type: tirtha

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Hanumān

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Rāma speaks to the wounded Hanumān, recalling Pampāraṇya: the moment of despair transformed by Hanumān’s counsel and the friendship with Sugrīva (Āditya-sūnu).

Characters & Entities
Ś
Śrī Rāma
H
Hanumān
P
Pampā forest
S
Sugrīva (Ādityasūnu)

FAQs

Gratitude to helpers and honoring alliances made for dharma are presented as noble qualities of a righteous king.

Though within Setukhaṇḍa, the verse recalls Pampāraṇya (Pampā forest) as sacred memory tied to Rāma’s dharmic journey.

No ritual prescription is stated; the focus is on dharmic remembrance and gratitude.

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