Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 169

Devanagari script

। अध्याय

Transliteration

| adhyāya

Translation

«Глава». (Писцовая/колофонная помета, обозначающая разделение главы.)

Word by Word

• अध्याय: chapter
• अध्याय: Sambodhana/Heading (शीर्षक/अध्याय-निर्देश)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन

Speaker

N/A (colophon/structural marker, not spoken dialogue)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: A manuscript folio showing the word 'अध्याय' as a chapter divider, with decorative danda marks and marginal flourishes.

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

None; it is a structural marker rather than a teaching verse.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

None in this marker.

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

None.