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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 263

इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखंडे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये छायालिंग माहात्म्यवर्णनंनाम त्रिषष्ट्युत्तरद्विशततमोऽध्यायः

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṃḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye chāyāliṃga māhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma triṣaṣṭyuttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ

આ રીતે શ્રી સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણની એકાશીતી-સહસ્રી સંહિતાના સાતમા પ્રભાસખંડના પ્રથમ પ્રભાસક્ષેત્રમાહાત્મ્યમાં “છાયાલિંગ-માહાત્મ્યવર્ણન” નામનો ૨૬૩મો અધ્યાય સમાપ્ત થયો।

itithus; end-quote marker
iti:
Sambandha (Discourse marker/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; इति-शब्दः (quotative particle/marker of end)
śrīskāṃdein the Śrī Skanda (Purāṇa)
śrīskāṃde:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśrī-skānda (प्रातिपदिक; श्री + स्कन्द)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/सप्तमी), एकवचन; अधिकरणे (locative)
mahāpurāṇein the Mahāpurāṇa
mahāpurāṇe:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā-purāṇa (प्रातिपदिक; महत् + पुराण)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; अधिकरणे
ekāśītisāhasryāmin the eighty-one-thousand (collection)
ekāśītisāhasryām:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootekāśīti-sāhasrī (प्रातिपदिक; एकाशीतिः + साहस्री)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; विशेषणम् (qualifying)
saṃhitāyāmin the Saṃhitā
saṃhitāyām:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃhitā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; अधिकरणे
saptamein the seventh
saptame:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaptama (प्रातिपदिक; ordinal)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; विशेषणम्
prabhāsakhaṃḍein the Prabhāsa section
prabhāsakhaṃḍe:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhāsa-khaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; अधिकरणे
prathamein the first
prathame:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootprathama (प्रातिपदिक; ordinal)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; विशेषणम्
prabhāsakṣetramāhātmyein (the section on) the greatness of Prabhāsa-kṣetra
prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th), एकवचन; अधिकरणे
chāyāliṃgaChāyā-liṅga (Shadow Liṅga)
chāyāliṃga:
Sambandha (Title element/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootchāyā-liṅga (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया (1st/2nd), एकवचन; शीर्षक-प्रयोगे (title element)
māhātmyavarṇanamdescription of the greatness
māhātmyavarṇanam:
Sambandha (Title element/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootmāhātmya-varṇana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया (1st/2nd), एकवचन; शीर्षक-प्रयोगे
nāmanamed; called
nāma:
Sambandha (Naming/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्यय; नाम-शब्दः (naming particle: 'called')
triṣaṣṭyuttaradviśatatamaḥthe 263rd
triṣaṣṭyuttaradviśatatamaḥ:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottri-ṣaṣṭi-uttara-dviśata-tama (प्रातिपदिक; त्रि + षष्टि + उत्तर + द्विशत + तम)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; विशेषणम् (अध्यायस्य)
adhyāyaḥchapter
adhyāyaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootadhyāya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st), एकवचन; कर्तृस्थानी (heading)

Colophon / Redactional marker (not a narrative speaker)

Tirtha: Chāyāliṅga

Type: kshetra

Listener: Śaunaka and ṛṣis (typical frame; not explicit)

Scene: A closing manuscript panel: the title ‘Chāyāliṅga-māhātmya’ is ceremonially concluded; lamps are lowered; pilgrims prepare to move to the next sacred spot.

S
Skanda Mahāpurāṇa
P
Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa
P
Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya
C
Chāyāliṅga

FAQs

It is a colophon confirming the chapter’s completion and title for accurate preservation and citation.

Chāyāliṅga in Prabhāsakṣetra, as named in the chapter title.

None; it is a chapter-ending colophon.