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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 10

तस्य चिन्तामणिर्गेहे तस्य कल्पद्रुमः कुले । कुबेरः किंकरस्तस्य भक्तिर्यस्य शिवे स्थिता

tasya cintāmaṇirgehe tasya kalpadrumaḥ kule | kuberaḥ kiṃkarastasya bhaktiryasya śive sthitā

Pour celui dont la dévotion demeure fermement établie en Śiva : dans sa demeure se trouve la gemme Cintāmaṇi qui exauce les vœux ; dans sa lignée s’élève l’arbre Kalpadruma qui accorde les dons ; et Kubera lui-même devient comme son serviteur.

तस्यof him/that (person)
तस्य:
Sambandha (Genitive relation/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति (6th/Genitive), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
चिन्तामणिःthe wish-fulfilling gem (Cintāmaṇi)
चिन्तामणिः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootचिन्तामणि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
गेहेin (his) house
गेहे:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootगृह/गेह (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (7th/Locative), एकवचन
तस्यof him
तस्य:
Sambandha (Genitive relation/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-विभक्ति (6th/Genitive), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
कल्पद्रुमःthe wish-fulfilling tree (Kalpadruma)
कल्पद्रुमः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootकल्प-द्रुम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; समासः—तत्पुरुषः (कल्पः द्रुमः)
कुलेin (his) family/lineage
कुले:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootकुल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (7th/Locative), एकवचन
कुबेरःKubera
कुबेरः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootकुबेर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
किंकरःservant
किंकरः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootकिंकर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
तस्यof him
तस्य:
Sambandha (Genitive relation/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-विभक्ति (6th/Genitive), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
भक्तिःdevotion
भक्तिः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootभक्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन
यस्यwhose
यस्य:
Sambandha (Relative genitive/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति (6th/Genitive), एकवचन; सम्बन्ध-सर्वनाम
शिवेin Śiva
शिवे:
Adhikarana (Object of devotion/विषयाधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootशिव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (7th/Locative), एकवचन
स्थितāis established
स्थितā:
Kriya-visheshana (Predicate adjective/विधेय-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootस्था (धातु) + क्त (प्रत्यय)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (past passive participle); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; 'स्थित' = placed/established

Skanda (deduced from Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya narrative style)

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Type: kshetra

Listener: Householders and pilgrims seeking the ‘sāra’ path

Scene: A Śiva devotee in a modest home is shown with a radiant cintāmaṇi gem on a pedestal; behind him rises a kalpadruma tree sheltering his family line; Kubera, jeweled and pot-bellied, stands respectfully as an attendant holding treasure trays, while the devotee remains focused on a Śiva-liṅga.

Ś
Śiva
K
Kubera
C
Cintāmaṇi
K
Kalpadruma

FAQs

Steady devotion to Śiva yields both worldly well-being and higher auspiciousness, portrayed through symbols of inexhaustible prosperity.

The instruction belongs to the Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya context, encouraging Śiva-bhakti connected to the kṣetra’s sanctity.

Not a specific rite; it extols the fruit (phala) of unwavering devotion to Śiva.