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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 989

Devanagari script

भूमिदंडश्च चंडश्च शंकुकर्णश्च वैधृतिः । तालचण्डो महातेजा विकटास्यो हयाननः

Transliteration

bhūmidaṃḍaśca caṃḍaśca śaṃkukarṇaśca vaidhṛtiḥ | tālacaṇḍo mahātejā vikaṭāsyo hayānanaḥ

Translation

Bhūmidaṇḍa, Caṇḍa, Śaṃkukarṇa, Vaidhṛti, Tāla-caṇḍa au grand éclat, Vikaṭāsya et Hayānana : tels sont les noms énoncés.

Word by Word
bhūmidaṃḍaḥBhūmidaṇḍa (proper name)
bhūmidaṃḍaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootbhūmi (प्रातिपदिक) + daṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष (भूमेः दण्डः/भूमिदण्डः इति नाम); पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन
caand
ca:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)
caṃḍaḥCaṇḍa (proper name)
caṃḍaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootcaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन (नाम)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)
śaṃkukarṇaḥŚaṅkukarṇa (proper name)
śaṃkukarṇaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśaṃku (प्रातिपदिक) + karṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष (शंकुवत्/शंकु-सम्बद्धः कर्णः; नाम); पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन
caand
ca:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)
vaidhṛtiḥVaidhṛti (proper name)
vaidhṛtiḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvaidhṛti (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन (नाम)
tālacaṇḍaḥTālacaṇḍa (proper name)
tālacaṇḍaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roottāla (प्रातिपदिक) + caṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष (ताल-सम्बद्धः चण्डः; नाम); पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन
mahātejāḥof great splendor
mahātejāḥ:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootmahā-tejas (प्रातिपदिक: mahā + tejas)
Formकर्मधारय (महच्च तत् तेजः यस्य); पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन; विशेषण (tālacaṇḍaḥ)
vikaṭāsyaḥVikaṭāsya (one with a huge mouth)
vikaṭāsyaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvikaṭa (प्रातिपदिक) + āsya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formबहुव्रीहि (विकटम् आस्यम् यस्य); पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन (नाम/विशेषण)
hayānanaḥHayānana (horse-faced)
hayānanaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Roothaya (प्रातिपदिक) + ānana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formबहुव्रीहि (हयस्य आननं यस्य); पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन (नाम/विशेषण)
Speaker

Narrator (context not explicit in snippet; within Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya this is likely part of a catalog/listing section)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Type: kshetra

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Śaunaka and the Naimiṣāraṇya sages (implied frame)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: A litany-like roll call of formidable, radiant beings—gaṇa/guardian figures—standing as a protective ring around the luminous Prabhāsa sacred field near the sea, with Somnātha’s presence implied.

Characters & Entities
B
Bhūmidaṇḍa
C
Caṇḍa
Ś
Śaṃkukarṇa
V
Vaidhṛti
T
Tāla-caṇḍa
V
Vikaṭāsya
H
Hayānana

FAQs

Purāṇas often preserve sacred onomastics—lists of names that map the mythic landscape and its divine or semi-divine agents.

No single tīrtha is named in this verse; it appears within the wider Prabhāsa-kṣetra context.

None; this is a nominative listing.

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