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Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 86

सर्वेषु रविवारेषु जयादित्यस्य दर्शनम् । कीर्तनं स्मरणं वापि सर्व रोगोपशांतिदम्

sarveṣu ravivāreṣu jayādityasya darśanam | kīrtanaṃ smaraṇaṃ vāpi sarva rogopaśāṃtidam

Pada setiap hari Minggu, memandang Jayaditya—demikian pula melantunkan pujian-Nya atau sekadar mengingat-Nya—memberi ketenteraman dari segala penyakit.

sarveṣuin all
sarveṣu:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative/7th), बहुवचन; विशेषण (qualifying ‘ravivāreṣu’)
ravi-vāreṣuon Sundays
ravi-vāreṣu:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootravi (प्रातिपदिक) + vāra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (raveḥ vāraḥ)
jaya-ādityasyaof Jaya-Āditya (victorious Sun)
jaya-ādityasya:
Sambandha (Genitive relation/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootjaya (प्रातिपदिक) + āditya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (jayaḥ ādityaḥ) as a name/epithet
darśanamseeing (darśana)
darśanam:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootdarśana (प्रातिपदिक; √dṛś दर्शने)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; भाववाचक (act of seeing)
kīrtanampraise/chanting
kīrtanam:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootkīrtana (प्रातिपदिक; √kīrt कीर्तने)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन
smaraṇamremembrance
smaraṇam:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootsmaraṇa (प्रातिपदिक; √smṛ स्मरणे)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन
or
:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā (अव्यय)
Formविकल्प-अव्यय (disjunctive particle: or)
apieven/also
api:
Sambandha (Particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootapi (अव्यय)
Formसम्भावना/समुच्चय-अव्यय (particle: even/also)
sarva-rogopaśānti-damgiving relief from all diseases
sarva-rogopaśānti-dam:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsarva (प्रातिपदिक) + roga (प्रातिपदिक) + upaśānti (प्रातिपदिक) + da (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √dā दाने, ‘giving’)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; बहुपद-तत्पुरुषः (‘giver of pacification of all diseases’), विशेषण (of darśana/kīrtana/smaraṇa)

Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages

Tirtha: Jayāditya

Type: temple

Scene: A Sunday sunrise: devotees queue for Jayāditya darśana, some singing hymns, others meditating; sick persons are shown recovering as sunlight touches them, symbolizing disease pacification.

J
Jayāditya
S
Sūrya
R
Ravivāra

FAQs

Even simple devotional acts—seeing, praising, remembering—are upheld as potent, especially when aligned with sacred time (Sunday).

The focus is on Jayāditya’s darśana generally; the surrounding narrative anchors it to Sun-linked tīrthas such as Koṭitīrtha.

On Sundays: darśana of Jayāditya, plus kīrtana (hymns) or smaraṇa (remembrance).