Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 64

Devanagari script

पुनर्ब्रह्माणमागात्य ऊचुः सर्वे मुनेर्वचः

Transliteration

punarbrahmāṇamāgātya ūcuḥ sarve munervacaḥ

Translation

แล้วเหล่าเทพทั้งปวงก็กลับไปเฝ้าพระพรหมอีกครั้ง และกราบทูลถ้อยคำของฤๅษีโดยพร้อมเพรียง

Word by Word

• पुनः: again
• पुनः: Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (Adverbial qualifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पुनः (अव्यय)
• Form: पुनरावृत्ति-वाचक-अव्यय (adverb: again)

• ब्रह्माणम्: Brahmā
• ब्रह्माणम्: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; देवता-नाम

• आगत्य: having come (to)
• आगत्य: Kriyāviśeṣaṇa (Adverbial qualifier)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: आ-गम् (धातु)
• Form: क्त्वान्त-अव्यय (absolutive/gerund), धातु: आ-गम्; पूर्वकालिकक्रिया (having come)

• ऊचुः: they said
• ऊचुः: Kriyā (Predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच् (धातु)
• Form: लिट् (Perfect), परस्मैपद, प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; धातु: वच्

• सर्वे: all
• सर्वे: Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन; विशेषणम् (implied देवाः)

• मुनेः: of the sage
• मुनेः: Ṣaṣṭhī-sambandha (Genitive relation)
• Type: Noun
• Root: मुनि (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), एकवचन

• वचः: the words/speech
• वचः: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: वचस् (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन (वचः = वचनम्)

Speaker

Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) narrating

Visual Art Cues

Scene: The devas return to Brahmā’s radiant court and relay Dadhīci’s words; Brahmā listens in composed authority.

Characters & Entities

• Brahmā
• Deva (implied)
• Muni (Dadhīci, implied)

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

Dharma proceeds through truthful reporting and consultation—decisions are refined through repeated inquiry.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

No specific tīrtha is praised in this verse.

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

None.