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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 4

माघे मासि तृतीयायां नारी वा पुरुषोऽपि वा । यस्तं पूजयते भक्त्या स मुक्तः पातकैर्भवेत्

māghe māsi tṛtīyāyāṃ nārī vā puruṣo'pi vā | yastaṃ pūjayate bhaktyā sa muktaḥ pātakairbhavet

Au troisième jour lunaire du mois de Māgha, femme ou homme, quiconque l’adore avec dévotion est délivré des péchés.

माघेin (the month of) Māgha
माघे:
Adhikarana (Locative/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootमाघ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; कालवाचक-विशेषणार्थे (in the month Māgha)
मासिin the month
मासि:
Adhikarana (Locative/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootमास (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
तृतीयायाम्on the third (tithi)
तृतीयायाम्:
Adhikarana (Locative/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootतृतीया (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; तिथिवाचक (on the third lunar day)
नारीa woman
नारी:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootनारी (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
वाor
वा:
Sambandha (Particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा (अव्यय)
Formविकल्पार्थक-निपात (disjunctive particle: or)
पुरुषःa man
पुरुषः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootपुरुष (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
अपिeven/also
अपि:
Sambandha (Particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय/अप्यर्थक-निपात (particle: also/even)
वाor
वा:
Sambandha (Particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा (अव्यय)
Formविकल्पार्थक-निपात (or)
यःwho
यः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; सम्बन्धबोधक-यत् (relative pronoun: who)
तम्him/that (deity)
तम्:
Karman (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; तं (him/that deity)
पूजयतेworships
पूजयते:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपूज् (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; आत्मनेपद
भक्त्याwith devotion
भक्त्या:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootभक्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), एकवचन
सःhe
सः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
मुक्तःfreed
मुक्तः:
Karta (Subject-complement/कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootमुक्त (कृदन्त; मुच् धातोः)
Formभूतकृदन्त (क्त), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; विशेषण (freed)
पातकैःfrom sins
पातकैः:
Apadana (Ablative-sense/अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootपातक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/Instrumental), बहुवचन; हेतौ/वियोगे (from sins; by sins as cause of bondage)
भवेत्would become/is sure to be
भवेत्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद

Unknown (contextually within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya narration)

Tirtha: Satyabhāmeśvara

Type: kshetra

Listener: Devī

Scene: On Māgha tṛtīyā, women and men gather at the shrine with lamps, flowers, and bilva leaves; the liṅga is adorned; devotees worship with folded hands, signifying inclusive access to liberation from sin.

M
Māgha (month)
T
Tṛtīyā (tithi)

FAQs

Bhakti performed at the right sacred time (Māgha-tṛtīyā) is said to yield powerful purification.

The deity/shrine praised in Adhyāya 157 (Satyabhāmeśvara context) within Prabhāsa Kṣetra.

Perform pūjā (worship) with devotion on Māgha month’s tṛtīyā tithi.