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Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 3

त्वं पार्थ तत्र स्नात्वा हि मोक्ष्यसे सर्वपात कात् । तच्छ्रुत्वा व्यासवाक्यं हि धर्म्मराजो युधिष्ठिरः

tvaṃ pārtha tatra snātvā hi mokṣyase sarvapāta kāt | tacchrutvā vyāsavākyaṃ hi dharmmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ

“โอ้ปารถะ เมื่ออาบน้ำศักดิ์สิทธิ์ที่นั่นแล้ว เจ้าจะพ้นจากบาปทั้งปวง” ครั้นได้ฟังถ้อยคำของวยาสแล้ว ธรรมราชยุธิษฐิระก็ (จึงตอบ/กระทำต่อไป)

त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formमध्यमपुरुष-सर्वनाम, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन
पार्थO son of Pṛthā
पार्थ:
Sambodhana (Address/सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootपार्थ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, सम्बोधन-विभक्ति, एकवचन
तत्रthere
तत्र:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत्र (अव्यय)
Formदेशवाचक-अव्यय (locative adverb: there)
स्नात्वाhaving bathed
स्नात्वा:
Kriya (Gerundial/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootस्ना (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त-अव्ययकृदन्त (gerund), ‘having bathed’
हिindeed
हि:
Sambandha (Particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formनिपात
मोक्ष्यसेyou will be freed
मोक्ष्यसे:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootमुच् (धातु)
Formलृट् (Simple Future), मध्यमपुरुष, एकवचन, आत्मनेपद
सर्वपातकात्from all sins
सर्वपातकात्:
Apadana (Source/अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक) + पातक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formकर्मधारय (सर्वाणि पातकानि), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी-विभक्ति, एकवचन (समूहार्थे)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; सर्वनाम (object of श्रुत्वा)
श्रुत्वाhaving heard
श्रुत्वा:
Kriya (Gerundial/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त-अव्ययकृदन्त (gerund), ‘having heard’
व्यासवाक्यम्Vyāsa’s statement
व्यासवाक्यम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootव्यास (प्रातिपदिक) + वाक्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (व्यासस्य वाक्यम्), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन
हिindeed
हि:
Sambandha (Particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formनिपात
धर्मराजःDharmarāja
धर्मराजः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म (प्रातिपदिक) + राज (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (धर्मस्य राजा), पुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन
युधिष्ठिरःYudhiṣṭhira
युधिष्ठिरः:
Karta (Apposition/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयुधिष्ठिर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुल्लिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन

Vyāsa

Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya (implied)

Type: kshetra

Listener: Yudhiṣṭhira (and addressed ‘Pārtha’ within the instruction)

Scene: Vyāsa points toward the waters, declaring the fruit of bathing; Yudhiṣṭhira, attentive and resolute, prepares to act—hands folded, gaze steady toward the tīrtha.

P
Pārtha (Arjuna)
V
Vyāsa
Y
Yudhiṣṭhira (Dharmarāja)
T
Tīrtha (implied)

FAQs

Tīrtha-snāna, performed with faith and dhārmic intent, is portrayed as a powerful means of purification and release from sin.

The same Dharmāraṇya-associated tīrtha previously praised; it is presented as capable of removing all pāpa through bathing.

Snāna (ritual bathing) at the tīrtha is the explicit practice, with the promised fruit of freedom from sins.