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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 75

वैशाखे यैरहं दृष्टो द्वारकायां द्विजोत्तम । त्रिस्पृशावासरे चैव वंजुलीवासरे तथा

vaiśākhe yairahaṃ dṛṣṭo dvārakāyāṃ dvijottama | trispṛśāvāsare caiva vaṃjulīvāsare tathā

वैशाखे द्वारकायां येनाहं दृष्टः, हे द्विजोत्तम। त्रिस्पृशावासरे चैव वंजुलीवासरे तथा, स विशेषं पुण्यभाग्भवति॥

vaiśākhein (the month of) Vaiśākha
vaiśākhe:
Adhikarana (Time/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvaiśākha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/सप्तमी), एकवचन; कालवाचक-सप्तमी (locative of time)
yaiḥby whom
yaiḥ:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootyad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3rd/तृतीया), बहुवचन; सम्बन्ध/साधन-प्रयोग
ahamI
aham:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootasmad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formउत्तमपुरुष-सर्वनाम, प्रथमा (1st/प्रथमा), एकवचन
dṛṣṭaḥseen
dṛṣṭaḥ:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeVerb
Rootdṛś (धातु) + kta (क्त)
Formकृदन्त-भूतकर्मणि/भूतकृत (past passive participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; कर्तरि प्रयोगे ‘seen/appeared’
dvārakāyāmin Dvārakā
dvārakāyām:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootdvārakā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/सप्तमी), एकवचन; देशवाचक-सप्तमी
dvijottamaO best of the twice-born (brāhmaṇa)
dvijottama:
Sambodhana (Address/सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootdvija + uttama (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः—षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (dvijānām uttamaḥ); पुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन (Vocative/सम्बोधन), एकवचन
trispṛśā-vāsareon the day of Trispṛśā
trispṛśā-vāsare:
Adhikarana (Time/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Roottrispṛśā + vāsara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः—षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (trispṛśāyāḥ vāsaraḥ); पुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; कालवाचक-सप्तमी
caand
ca:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
evaindeed/just
eva:
Sambandha (Emphasis/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारण-अव्यय (emphatic particle)
vaṃjulī-vāsareon the day of Vaṃjulī
vaṃjulī-vāsare:
Adhikarana (Time/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvaṃjulī + vāsara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः—षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (vaṃjulyāḥ vāsaraḥ); पुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन; कालवाचक-सप्तमी
tathālikewise/also
tathā:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय—समुच्चय/तुल्यत्वबोधक (adverb/conj.)

Śiva

Tirtha: Dvārakā

Type: kshetra

Listener: dvijoत्तama (addressed brāhmaṇa)

Scene: A springtime Vaiśākha scene in Dvārakā: pilgrims in white garments approach the temple; banners mark Trispṛśā and Vaṃjulī days; the Lord is seen in radiant darśana as the central blessing.

D
Dvārakā
V
Vaiśākha
T
Trispṛśā
V
Vaṃjulī

FAQs

Sacred time (Vaiśākha and holy observance-days) amplifies the merit of sacred place (Dvārakā) and darśana.

Dvārakā is the central holy city praised for its darśana-based merit.

Darśana (visiting/seeing the Lord) in Dvārakā during Vaiśākha, especially on Trispṛśā and Vaṃjulī days.