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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 6

Devanagari script

रुद्राः साध्यास्तथा विश्वे अश्विनौ मरुतस्तथा । आदित्याश्च वधोपायं तस्माद्वद पितामह

Transliteration

rudrāḥ sādhyāstathā viśve aśvinau marutastathā | ādityāśca vadhopāyaṃ tasmādvada pitāmaha

Translation

'Para Rudra, Sadhya, Visvedeva, Asvin, Marut, dan juga Aditya—oleh karena itu, wahai Kakek Semesta, beritahulah kami cara untuk membunuhnya.'

Word by Word
रुद्राःthe Rudras
रुद्राः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootरुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), बहुवचन (Plural)
साध्याःthe Sādhyas
साध्याः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootसाध्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
तथाlikewise
तथा:
Sambandha/Modifier (सम्बन्ध/विशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; क्रियाविशेषण (adverb) = 'likewise/also'
विश्वेthe Viśvedevas (All-gods)
विश्वे:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन (वेदिक/पुराण-प्रयोगे रूपम्)
अश्विनौthe Aśvins
अश्विनौ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootअश्विन् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), द्विवचन (Dual)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
तथाalso
तथा:
Sambandha/Modifier (सम्बन्ध/विशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; क्रियाविशेषण (adverb)
आदित्याःthe Ādityas
आदित्याः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
चand
च:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय-बोधक (conjunction)
वधोपायम्means of killing
वधोपायम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootवध (प्रातिपदिक) + उपाय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः (वधस्य उपायः)
तस्मात्therefore
तस्मात्:
Hetu/Reason (हेतु)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाव-प्रयोगवत्; पञ्चमी-एकवचन-रूपम् (Ablative sg) अर्थे 'therefore/from that'
वदtell (speak)
वद:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवद् (धातु)
Formलोट्-लकार (Imperative), मध्यम-पुरुष (2nd person), एकवचन
पितामहO Grandfather (Brahmā)
पितामह:
Sambodhana (Address/सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootपितामह (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन-विभक्ति (Vocative), एकवचन
Speaker

Devas (to Brahmā, within Śiva’s narration)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (frame)

Type: kshetra

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Brahmā (addressed as पितामह)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: A grand assembly of divine orders—Rudras, Ādityas, Maruts, Aśvins—standing together in Brahmā’s presence, hands folded, requesting the method to slay Tāraka.

Characters & Entities
R
Rudras
S
Sādhyas
V
Viśve-devas
A
Aśvins
M
Maruts
Ā
Ādityas
B
Brahmā
T
Tāraka (implied)

FAQs

Even the mightiest divine hosts seek guidance from higher wisdom when confronting a boon-protected adversary.

No specific tīrtha is named; the passage remains within the Prabhāsa Kṣetra Māhātmya’s narrative framework.

None.

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