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Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 83

विधाय प्रेक्षकान्देवाञ्जघान दितिजान्रणे । अथ दैत्याधिपः सोऽपि निहतः समरे दिवि

vidhāya prekṣakāndevāñjaghāna ditijānraṇe | atha daityādhipaḥ so'pi nihataḥ samare divi

ครั้นทรงจัดให้เหล่าเทวะเป็นพยานแล้ว ก็ทรงประหารอสูรผู้กำเนิดจากทิติในสนามรบ ครั้นแล้วเจ้าแห่งไทตยะผู้นั้นก็ถูกสังหารในศึก ณ สวรรค์

विधायhaving arranged/appointed
विधाय:
Kriya (पूर्वक्रिया/पूर्वकर्म)
TypeVerb
Rootवि-धा (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), पूर्वकालिक क्रिया; धातु: धा (to place/do) उपसर्ग: वि
प्रेक्षकान्watchers/observers
प्रेक्षकान्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रेक्षक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), बहुवचन
देवान्the gods
देवान्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), बहुवचन
जघानslew/killed
जघान:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootहन् (धातु)
Formलिट् (Perfect), परस्मैपद, प्रथम-पुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन
दितिजान्the sons of Diti (Daityas)
दितिजान्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootदितिज (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), बहुवचन
रणेin battle
रणे:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootरण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन
अथthen
अथ:
Sambandha (Discourse connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय/अनन्तरार्थक अव्यय (then/thereupon)
दैत्याधिपःthe lord of the Daityas
दैत्याधिपः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootदैत्य + अधिप (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (दैत्यानाम् अधिपः)
सःhe
सः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन
अपिalso
अपि:
Sambandha (Particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (also/even)
निहतःwas slain
निहतः:
Kriya (Predicate/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootनि-हन् (धातु)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त (past passive participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; धातु: हन्, उपसर्ग: नि
समरेin the battle
समरे:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootसमर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन
दिविin heaven
दिवि:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन

Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) (deduced for Brahmakhaṇḍa narration)

Tirtha: Setu (Rāmeśvara/Setubandha) narrative frame

Type: kshetra

Scene: In the luminous sky-realm, gods stand as witnesses while a divine hero strikes down Diti-born demons; the daitya-lord falls amid celestial weapons and radiance.

D
Devas
D
Daityas

FAQs

Adharma, though violent and expansive, meets its end when confronted by steadfast, duty-bound righteousness.

No specific tīrtha is cited; the verse centers on the heavenly resolution of conflict.

None; it is a battle-outcome statement.