Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 19

Devanagari script

अध्याय

Transliteration

adhyāya

Translation

บท (เครื่องหมายบอกตอน/บทในคัมภีร์)

Word by Word

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन (Singular)

Speaker

Textual marker (no speaker)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: A manuscript-like pause: the narrator’s discourse breaks at a chapter boundary, suggesting a new episode about to begin.

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

This is not a teaching verse; it is a structural label indicating a chapter/section boundary in transmission.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

None directly; the marker belongs to the Revā-khaṇḍa compilation context.

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

None.