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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 10

जरासंधबले रौद्रे यवने च हते क्षितौ । राजसूये क्रतुवरे चैद्ये चैव निपातिते

jarāsaṃdhabale raudre yavane ca hate kṣitau | rājasūye kratuvare caidye caiva nipātite

កាលដែលអំណាចដ៏សាហាវរបស់ ជរាសន្ធ ត្រូវបានបំបាក់ ហើយយវនៈត្រូវបានសម្លាប់លើផែនដី; នៅពិធីយញ្ញៈ រាជសូយៈ ដ៏ប្រសើរ កៃទ្យៈក៏ត្រូវបានផ្តួលចុះផងដែរ—

जरासंधबलेwhen Jarāsandha’s army
जरासंधबले:
अधिकरण (Locative)
TypeNoun
Rootजरासंधबल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; समासः—जरासंधस्य बलम् (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष)
रौद्रेfierce
रौद्रे:
अधिकरण (Locative; qualifier)
TypeAdjective
Rootरौद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; विशेषणम् (बलस्य)
यवनेwhen the Yavana (Kālaya vana)
यवने:
अधिकरण (Locative absolute)
TypeNoun
Rootयवन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
and
:
समुच्चय (Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)
हतेhaving been slain
हते:
अधिकरण (Locative absolute)
TypeAdjective
Rootहत (कृदन्त, √हन्-हिंसागत्योः)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्यय (PPP)
क्षितौon the earth
क्षितौ:
अधिकरण (Locative)
TypeNoun
Rootक्षिति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
राजसूयेin the Rājasūya (sacrifice)
राजसूये:
अधिकरण (Locative)
TypeNoun
Rootराजसूय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
क्रतुवरेin the excellent sacrifice
क्रतुवरे:
अधिकरण (Locative; apposition to राजसूये)
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतुवर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; समासः—वरः क्रतुः (विशेषण-विशेष्यभावः)
चैद्येwhen (Śiśupāla) the Caidya
चैद्ये:
अधिकरण (Locative absolute)
TypeNoun
Rootचैद्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
and
:
समुच्चय (Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयार्थक-अव्यय (conjunction)
एवindeed/just
एव:
निपात (Emphasis)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअवधारणार्थक-अव्यय (particle of emphasis)
निपातितेhaving been struck down
निपातिते:
अधिकरण (Locative absolute)
TypeAdjective
Rootनिपातित (कृदन्त, √पत्-गत्यर्थे, नि-उपसर्ग, णिच्)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्यय (PPP)

Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced; not explicit in snippet)

Tirtha: Dvārakā in the shadow of Jarāsandha; Rājasūya sabhā (Indraprastha) remembrance

Type: kshetra

Scene: Battle imagery of Jarāsandha’s vast forces checked; the Yavana adversary slain; then the grand Rājasūya hall at Indraprastha where Kṛṣṇa receives agrya-pūjā and Śiśupāla falls by the Sudarśana discus amid stunned kings.

J
Jarāsandha
Y
Yavana (Kālayavana)
R
Rājasūya
C
Caidya (Śiśupāla)

FAQs

The Lord safeguards dharma across ages—defeating hostile powers and upholding righteous sovereignty and sacrifice.

No single tīrtha is named; the verse situates Dvārakā’s sacred narrative within wider Bhārata-dharma events like the Rājasūya.

The Rājasūya sacrifice is referenced, but no instruction for performance is given in this verse.