Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 13
Devanagari script
सूर्यलोके वसेत्तावद्यावदाभूतसम्प्लवम्
Transliteration
sūryaloke vasettāvadyāvadābhūtasamplavam
Translation
Dia berdiam di Sūryaloka hingga Mahāpralaya, yakni peleraian kosmik segala makhluk.
Word by Word
सूर्यलोकेin the world of the Sun
सूर्यलोके:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक) + लोक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्गे सप्तमी-विभक्तिः, एकवचनम्; ‘सूर्यस्य लोकः’ इति षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः; अधिकरणम्
वसेत्should dwell
वसेत्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootवस् (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), परस्मैपदम्, प्रथमपुरुषः, एकवचनम्; ‘he should dwell’
तावत्so long
तावत्:
Kriya-visheshana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतावत् (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक-निपात)
Formअव्ययम्; परिमाण/कालवाचक-निपात (correlative adverb: ‘so long’)
यावत्as long as / until
यावत्:
Kriya-visheshana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयावत् (अव्यय/प्रातिपदिक-निपात)
Formअव्ययम्; यावत्-तावत्-सम्बन्धे कालवाचक-निपात (correlative: ‘as long as/until’)
आभूतसम्प्लवम्until the cosmic dissolution
आभूतसम्प्लवम्:
Kriya-visheshana (Temporal extent/कालावधि)
TypeNoun
Rootआ (उपसर्ग) + भूत (प्रातिपदिक) + सम्प्लव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्गे द्वितीया-विभक्तिः, एकवचनम्; ‘आ + भूतसम्प्लव’ = ‘आभूतसम्प्लवम्’ (अव्ययीभावः: ‘भूतसम्प्लवपर्यन्तम्’); कालावधि-निर्देशः (accusative of extent)
Speaker
Mārkaṇḍeya (deduced)
Tirtha Mahatmya
Tirtha: Sāṃvaura/Sāṃvaureśvara context (implied)
Visual Art Cues
Scene: A luminous solar realm: golden orb-like palace of Sūrya, radiant chariot imagery suggested; a purified pilgrim-soul is shown dwelling in light, indicating the fruit of the tīrtha act.
Characters & Entities
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SūryalokaFAQs
Tīrtha-merit is framed as granting exalted posthumous realms and long-lasting spiritual reward.
This is the concluding reward statement within the Sāṃvaura/Sāṃvaureśvara passage of Revā Khaṇḍa 164.
No new prescription here; it functions as phalaśruti (promise of result) for the preceding practices.