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Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 65

प्रेक्षकाणामृषीणां च चक्रुराश्चर्यमोजसा । किन्नराः पुष्पवर्षाणि ससृजुः स्वैर्गुणैरिह

prekṣakāṇāmṛṣīṇāṃ ca cakrurāścaryamojasā | kinnarāḥ puṣpavarṣāṇi sasṛjuḥ svairguṇairiha

Di hadapan para resi yang menyaksikan, mereka memperlihatkan keajaiban dengan daya sakti; dan para Kinnara, dengan keutamaan mereka sendiri, menurunkan hujan bunga di tempat itu.

प्रेक्षकाणाम्of the spectators
प्रेक्षकाणाम्:
Sambandha (Genitive/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रेक्षक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive/6th), बहुवचन
ऋषीणाम्of the sages
ऋषीणाम्:
Sambandha (Genitive/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootऋषि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
and
:
None
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक-अव्यय (conjunction)
चक्रुःthey did/made
चक्रुः:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
Formलिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; परस्मैपदम्
आश्चर्यम्wonder, amazement
आश्चर्यम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootआश्चर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन
ओजसाby power, with vigor
ओजसा:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootओजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental/3rd), एकवचन
किन्नराःKinnaras
किन्नराः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootकिन्नर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
पुष्पवर्षाणिshowers of flowers
पुष्पवर्षाणि:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootपुष्प (प्रातिपदिक) + वर्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; समासः तत्पुरुषः ‘पुष्पाणां वर्षाणि’ (showers of flowers)
ससृजुःthey created, sent forth
ससृजुः:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootसृज् (धातु)
Formलिट्-लकार (Perfect), प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; परस्मैपदम्
स्वैःwith their own
स्वैः:
Visheshana (Adjectival/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootस्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, तृतीया-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; ‘स्वकीयैः’
गुणैःqualities, virtues
गुणैः:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootगुण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
इहhere
इह:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह (अव्यय)
Formदेशवाचक-अव्यय (adverb of place)

Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating to the Ṛṣis (deduced; speaker not explicit in snippet)

Type: kshetra

Scene: Sages stand as onlookers while celestial Kinnaras cause a rain of flowers; petals swirl in the air, forming garlands mid-fall, as the scene glows with auspicious light.

Ṛṣis
K
Kinnaras

FAQs

At a true tīrtha, divine approval is symbolized through auspicious signs—miracles and flower-showers—affirming faith and reverence.

It belongs to Nāgara Khaṇḍa’s Tīrthamāhātmya (Adhyāya 254); this verse alone does not name the tīrtha.

No direct prescription is given; the verse is descriptive of auspicious manifestations.