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Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 36

Devanagari script

तथेति मत्वा भगवान्स नारदो ययौ सुराञ्छक्रपुरोगमांश्च । आचष्ट सर्वं ह्यसुरेन्द्रभाषितं सहोपहासं मतिमांस्तथैव

Transliteration

tatheti matvā bhagavānsa nārado yayau surāñchakrapurogamāṃśca | ācaṣṭa sarvaṃ hyasurendrabhāṣitaṃ sahopahāsaṃ matimāṃstathaiva

Translation

“തഥാസ്തു” എന്നു കരുതി ഭഗവാൻ നാരദൻ ശക്രൻ (ഇന്ദ്രൻ) മുൻപന്തിയിലുള്ള ദേവന്മാരുടെ അടുക്കൽ ചെന്നു. അസുരേന്ദ്രൻ പരിഹാസസഹിതം പറഞ്ഞതെല്ലാം ജ്ഞാനിയായ നാരദൻ യഥാതഥമായി അറിയിച്ചു.

Word by Word
तथाthus
तथा:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; प्रकारवाचक क्रियाविशेषण (indeclinable adverb of manner)
इति‘so/thus’ (quoting)
इति:
Sambandha (Quotation marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; इत्यादि-उक्त्यर्थक (quotative particle)
मत्वाhaving thought
मत्वा:
Kriyā (Pūrvakāla)
TypeVerb
Rootमन् (धातु) + त्वा (क्त्वा)
Formक्त्वान्त अव्ययकृदन्त (gerund); पूर्वकालिक क्रिया (having thought/considered)
भगवान्the venerable one
भगवान्:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootभगवत् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा (1st case), एकवचन (singular)
सःhe
सः:
Karta (Apposition)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा, एकवचन; सर्वनाम (pronoun)
नारदःNārada
नारदः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootनारद (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा, एकवचन
ययौwent
ययौ:
Kriyā (Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु)
Formलिट् (परोक्षभूत/Perfect); प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
सुरान्the gods
सुरान्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootसुर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया (2nd case), बहुवचन
शक्रपुरोगमान्with Indra at their head
शक्रपुरोगमान्:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier of सुरान्)
TypeAdjective
Rootशक्र (प्रातिपदिक) + पुरोगम (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया, बहुवचन; विशेषण (those having Indra in front)
चand
च:
Samuccaya (Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय (conjunction)
आचष्टtold/related
आचष्ट:
Kriyā (Verb)
TypeVerb
Rootचक्ष् (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect); प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
सर्वम्everything
सर्वम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; द्वितीया, एकवचन
हिindeed
हि:
Sambandha (Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; निपात (emphatic particle)
असुरेन्द्रभाषितम्spoken by the lord of Asuras
असुरेन्द्रभाषितम्:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier of सर्वम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootअसुरेन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक) + भाषित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; द्वितीया, एकवचन; क्त-प्रत्ययान्त (past passive participle) ‘spoken’; विशेषण (of सर्वम्)
सहtogether with
सह:
Sahakāraka (Accompaniment)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; सहार्थक (with)
उपहासम्mockery
उपहासम्:
Karma (Appositional object)
TypeNoun
Rootउपहास (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; द्वितीया, एकवचन
मतिमान्intelligent
मतिमान्:
Viśeṣaṇa (Qualifier of नारदः)
TypeAdjective
Rootमतिमत् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा, एकवचन; विशेषण (of नारदः)
तथाthus
तथा:
Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (Adverbial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; प्रकारवाचक क्रियाविशेषण
एवjust/indeed
एव:
Sambandha (Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; अवधारण (restrictive/emphatic particle)
Speaker

Narrator (contextual)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Kedāra (Kedāranātha)

Type: kshetra

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Śaunaka and sages (implied frame)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Nārada, veena-bearing sage, departs from an asura court and arrives at the devas’ assembly led by Indra, recounting Tāraka’s words with their derisive tone; devas listen in tense attention.

Characters & Entities
N
Nārada
D
Devas
Ś
Śakra (Indra)
A
Asurendra (Tāraka implied)

FAQs

A true messenger preserves truth without distortion; dharma values faithful transmission of speech.

No specific Kedāra tīrtha is named in this verse; it advances the episode that frames the Kedārakhaṇḍa’s sacred narrative.

None.

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