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Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 95

ततो मूढत्वमापन्नो विश्वामित्रह्रदं शुभम् । गत्वा स्नातो विधानेन शुचि र्भूत्वा समाहितः

tato mūḍhatvamāpanno viśvāmitrahradaṃ śubham | gatvā snāto vidhānena śuci rbhūtvā samāhitaḥ

ต่อมาเมื่อหลงมัวเมา เขาไปยังสระอันเป็นมงคลของวิศวามิตร อาบน้ำตามพิธีอย่างถูกต้อง แล้วก็ผ่องใสและตั้งจิตแน่วแน่

ततःthen, thereafter
ततः:
Kriya-visheṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय, काल/अनन्तरार्थे (then/thereafter)
मूढत्वम्bewilderment, delusion
मूढत्वम्:
Karma (कर्म/Object of आपन्नः)
TypeNoun
Rootमूढत्व (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन
आपन्नःhaving fallen into, having attained
आपन्नः:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective of implied subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootआ-√पद् (धातु)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त (past participle, active sense), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; ‘having attained/entered’
विश्वामित्रह्रदम्the lake of Viśvāmitra
विश्वामित्रह्रदम्:
Karma (कर्म/Object of गत्वा)
TypeNoun
Rootविश्वामित्र + ह्रद (प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-तत्पुरुष ‘विश्वामित्रस्य ह्रदः’; पुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन
शुभम्auspicious, holy
शुभम्:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुभ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative/2nd), एकवचन; (qualifying ह्रदम्)
गत्वाhaving gone
गत्वा:
Kriya-visheṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/absolutive)
TypeVerb
Root√गम् (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), ‘having gone’
स्नातःbathed
स्नातः:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective)
TypeAdjective
Root√स्ना (धातु)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त (past participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; ‘bathed’
विधानेनaccording to the prescribed rite
विधानेन:
Karana (करण/means)
TypeNoun
Rootविधान (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental/3rd), एकवचन
शुचिःpure
शुचिः:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुचि (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन
भूत्वाhaving become
भूत्वा:
Kriya-visheṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण/absolutive)
TypeVerb
Root√भू (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), ‘having become’
समाहितःcomposed, concentrated
समाहितः:
Karta (कर्ता; predicate adjective)
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्-आ-√धा (धातु)
Formक्त-प्रत्ययान्त (past participle), पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति, एकवचन; ‘composed/collected (in mind)’

Narrator (contextual)

Tirtha: Viśvāmitra-hrada

Type: kund

Scene: Yājñavalkya arrives at a serene lake fringed with trees; he performs ritual bathing with controlled posture; afterward he sits composed, eyes half-closed, radiating regained purity.

Y
Yājñavalkya
V
Viśvāmitra-hrada (tīrtha)
V
Viśvāmitra

FAQs

When inner clarity is lost, tīrtha-bathing performed with proper observance restores purity and mental steadiness.

Viśvāmitra-hrada—the auspicious sacred lake associated with the sage Viśvāmitra.

Snāna (ritual bathing) at Viśvāmitra-hrada performed ‘vidhānena’—according to prescribed procedure.