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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 11

Devanagari script

श्रीनारद उवाच । कृताभ्यंगस्तु पूर्वेद्युः संपूज्य श्रद्धया हरिम् । भोजयेद्वैष्णवान्विप्रान्स्वशक्त्या संप्रहर्षितः

Transliteration

śrīnārada uvāca | kṛtābhyaṃgastu pūrvedyuḥ saṃpūjya śraddhayā harim | bhojayedvaiṣṇavānviprānsvaśaktyā saṃpraharṣitaḥ

Translation

聖なるナーラダは言った。「前日、油を塗って沐浴（アビヤンガ）を行い、信心をもってハリを礼拝すべきである。ついで歓喜しつつ、力の及ぶかぎりヴァイシュナヴァとバラモンに食を施すべきである。」

Word by Word
श्री-नारदःthe revered Narada
श्री-नारदः:
Karta (Speaker/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootश्री-नारद (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; कर्मधारय-समास (श्रीमान् नारदः)
उवाचsaid
उवाच:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवच् (धातु)
Formलिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथम-पुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद
कृत-अभ्यङ्गःhaving performed oil-bath (anointed)
कृत-अभ्यङ्गः:
Karta (Agent qualifier/कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootकृत (कृ धातु, क्त-प्रत्यय) + अभ्यङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त; तत्पुरुष-समास (अभ्यङ्गः कृतः यस्य)
तुindeed/and then
तु:
Sambandha (Discourse particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात (particle), विरोध/अन्वयार्थक
पूर्वेद्युःon the previous day
पूर्वेद्युः:
Adhikarana (Time/कालाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपूर्वेद्युस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्यय; कालवाचक (temporal adverb)
सम्पूज्यhaving duly worshipped
सम्पूज्य:
Purvakala-kriya (Prior action)
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + पूज् (धातु)
Formक्त्वा-प्रत्ययान्त अव्ययभाव (gerund/absolutive)
श्रद्धयाwith faith
श्रद्धया:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootश्रद्धा (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन
हरिम्Hari (Vishnu)
हरिम्:
Karman (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन
भोजयेत्should feed
भोजयेत्:
Kriya (Injunction/विधि)
TypeVerb
Rootभुज् (धातु) [णिच् causative: भोजय-]
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथम-पुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद; णिच्-प्रयोग (causative)
वैindeed
वै:
Sambandha (Emphasis particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात (emphatic particle)
वैष्णवान्Vaishnavas (devotees of Vishnu)
वैष्णवान्:
Karman (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootवैष्णव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), बहुवचन
विप्रान्brahmins
विप्रान्:
Karman (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootविप्र (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), बहुवचन
स्व-शक्त्याaccording to one’s own capacity
स्व-शक्त्या:
Karana (Means/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootस्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) + शक्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (स्वस्य शक्तिः)
सम्प्रहर्षितःdelighted, greatly pleased
सम्प्रहर्षितः:
Karta (Agent qualifier/कर्ता-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसम् + प्र + हृष् (धातु) + क्त-प्रत्यय
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्ययान्त कृदन्त (past participle)
Speaker

Śrī Nārada

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Dvārakā-yātrā (pūrvadina-vidhi)

Type: kshetra

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Pilgrims/questioners (unnamed in the given excerpt)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Nārada instructs: on the previous day, the pilgrim performs an oil-bath, worships Hari with faith, and joyfully feeds Vaiṣṇavas and brāhmaṇas according to capacity.

Characters & Entities
N
Nārada
H
Hari
V
Vaiṣṇavas
B
Brāhmaṇas

FAQs

Pilgrimage begins with purification, devotion to Hari, and compassionate service to the Lord’s devotees.

Dvārakā, approached through preparatory rites the day before the journey.

Perform abhyanga (oil-bath), worship Hari with śraddhā, and feed Vaiṣṇavas and brāhmaṇas according to one’s means.

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