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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 65

इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये वाडवेश्वरमाहात्म्यवर्णनंनाम पञ्चषष्टितमोऽध्यायः

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye vāḍaveśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma pañcaṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ

इस प्रकार श्रीस्कन्द महापुराण की एकाशीतिसाहस्री संहिता के सप्तम प्रभासखण्ड के प्रथम प्रभासक्षेत्र-माहात्म्य में ‘वाडवेश्वर-माहात्म्य-वर्णन’ नामक पैंसठवाँ अध्याय समाप्त हुआ।

itithus
iti:
Sambandha (Discourse marker/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formउद्धरण/समाप्तिसूचक-अव्यय (quotative/end marker)
śrī-skāṃdein the revered Skanda (Purāṇa)
śrī-skāṃde:
Adhikaraṇa (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśrī (प्रातिपदिक) + skānda (प्रातिपदिक)
Formकर्मधारय-समास (श्रीमान् स्कान्दः); नपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग-प्रयोगे, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, एकवचन; locative singular ‘in the revered Skanda…’
mahā-purāṇein the Mahāpurāṇa
mahā-purāṇe:
Adhikaraṇa (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā (प्रातिपदिक) + purāṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formकर्मधारय-समास; नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular
ekāśīti-sāhasryāmin the (collection) of eighty-one thousand (verses)
ekāśīti-sāhasryām:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootekāśīti (संख्याप्रातिपदिक) + sāhasrī (प्रातिपदिक)
Formद्विगु-समास (एकाशीतिः सहस्राणि यस्याः); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular qualifying saṃhitāyām
saṃhitāyāmin the Saṃhitā
saṃhitāyām:
Adhikaraṇa (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃhitā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular
saptamein the seventh
saptame:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaptama (क्रमवाचक-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular qualifying prabhāsakhaṇḍe
prabhāsa-khaṇḍein the Prabhāsa section
prabhāsa-khaṇḍe:
Adhikaraṇa (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhāsa (प्रातिपदिक) + khaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (प्रभासस्य खण्डः); नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular
prathamein the first
prathame:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootprathama (क्रमवाचक-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular qualifying prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye
prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmyein the Māhātmya of Prabhāsa-kṣetra
prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmye:
Adhikaraṇa (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhāsa (प्रातिपदik) + kṣetra (प्रातिपदik) + māhātmya (प्रातिपदik)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास (प्रभासक्षेत्रस्य माहात्म्यम्); नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; locative singular
vāḍava-īśvara-māhātmya-varṇanamthe description of the glory of Vāḍaveśvara
vāḍava-īśvara-māhātmya-varṇanam:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvāḍava (प्रातिपदik) + īśvara (प्रातिपदik) + māhātmya (प्रातिपदik) + varṇana (प्रातिपदik)
Formबहुपद-तत्पुरुष-समास (वाडवेश्वरस्य माहात्म्यस्य वर्णनम्); नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; nominative singular (title)
nāmanamed
nāma:
Sambandha (Appositive marker/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnāma (अव्यय)
Formसंज्ञासूचक-अव्यय (name-indicator)
pañca-ṣaṣṭitamaḥsixty-fifth
pañca-ṣaṣṭitamaḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpañcaṣaṣṭi (संख्याप्रातिपदik) + -tama (तद्धित)
Formक्रमवाचक; पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; agreeing with adhyāyaḥ
adhyāyaḥchapter
adhyāyaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootadhyāya (प्रातिपदik)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; nominative singular

Redactional colophon (compiler/editorial voice)

Tirtha: Vāḍaveśvara (chapter title reference)

Scene: A manuscript-style closing: scribal colophon lines naming Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa, Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya, and the chapter title on a palm-leaf or paper folio.

S
Skanda Mahāpurāṇa
P
Prabhāsakhaṇḍa
P
Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya
V
Vāḍaveśvara

FAQs

It functions as a textual closure, affirming the māhātmya’s authority and preserving the chapter’s identity for faithful transmission.

Vāḍaveśvara in Prabhāsa Kṣetra (as the chapter’s subject).

None; this is a colophon summarizing the textual location and chapter title.

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