Previous Verse
Next Verse

Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 39

उद्दालकान्नपिटकं तद्वत्स्थाल्यादिभाजनम् । यत्र तत्रैव क्षिप्तं च तव तच्च प्रतिश्रयम्

uddālakānnapiṭakaṃ tadvatsthālyādibhājanam | yatra tatraiva kṣiptaṃ ca tava tacca pratiśrayam

എവിടെ അന്നത്തിന്റെ കൊട്ടയും, അതുപോലെ കലശം-പാത്രം മുതലായ അടുക്കളപാത്രങ്ങളും എവിടെയൊക്കെയോ ചിതറിക്കിടക്കുന്നതോ—ഹേ ദേവി, അതുതന്നെ നിന്റെ ആശ്രയമാണ്.

उद्दालकान्नपिटकम्a basket of uddālaka-grain food
उद्दालकान्नपिटकम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootउद्दालक + अन्न + पिटक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमास: तत्पुरुष (उद्दालक-अन्नस्य पिटकः/पिटकम्); नपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया; एकवचन
तद्वत्like that; similarly
तद्वत्:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootतद्वत् (प्रातिपदिक/अव्ययवत्-प्रयोग)
Formअव्ययवत्-प्रयोग; तुल्यत्ववाचक (like that; similar)
स्थाल्यादिभाजनम्vessels such as pots, etc.
स्थाल्यादिभाजनम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootस्थाली + आदि + भाजन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमास: तत्पुरुष (स्थाली-आदि-भाजनम् = pots etc.); नपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया; एकवचन
यत्रwhere
यत्र:
Adhikarana (Location/देशाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयत्र (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; देशवाचक (where)
तत्रthere
तत्र:
Adhikarana (Location/देशाधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत्र (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; देशवाचक (there)
एवindeed; just
एव:
Avadharana (Emphasis/अवधारण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; अवधारण (particle of emphasis: just/indeed)
क्षिप्तम्thrown; cast
क्षिप्तम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootक्षिप् (धातु)
Formकृदन्त; भूतकृदन्त (PPP); नपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया; एकवचन; कर्मणि (thrown/strewn)
and
:
Samuccaya (Connector/समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय (and)
तवof you; your
तव:
Sambandha (Possessor/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive); एकवचन
तत्that
तत्:
Visheshana (Determiner/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया; एकवचन
and
:
Samuccaya (Connector/समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चय (and)
प्रतिश्रयम्shelter; refuge; lodging
प्रतिश्रयम्:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रतिश्रय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति; एकवचन

Skanda (Kumāra) (deduced)

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Type: kshetra

Scene: A kitchen/store-room with grain basket and scattered pots; utensils lying askew; the goddess’s presence implied as a shadow resting among the disorder, contrasting with an ideal orderly household.

B
Bhūta
P
Preta
P
Piśāca

FAQs

Neglect, disorder, and lack of domestic discipline are framed as conditions that attract harmful influences.

Prabhāsakṣetra in the Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa.

No explicit ritual; the implied prescription is maintaining śauca (cleanliness) and orderly conduct.