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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 33

एवं स्नात्वा विधानेन संध्यां वंदेद्विधानतः । ततो विद्वान्क्षिपेत्पश्चाद्भास्करायोदकांजलिम्

evaṃ snātvā vidhānena saṃdhyāṃ vaṃdedvidhānataḥ | tato vidvānkṣipetpaścādbhāskarāyodakāṃjalim

ดังนี้เมื่ออาบน้ำตามกฎแล้ว พึงบูชาสันธยา-วันทนาให้ถูกต้องตามพิธี ครั้นแล้วบัณฑิตพึงถวายอัญชลีน้ำด้วยฝ่ามือประนมแด่ภาสกร (พระอาทิตย์)

evamthus
evam:
Kriya-vishesana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootevam (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; प्रकारवाचक क्रियाविशेषण (adverb of manner)
snātvāhaving bathed
snātvā:
Purvakala (Prior action/पूर्वकाल)
TypeIndeclinable
Root√snā (धातु) + ktvā (क्त्वा)
Formक्त्वान्त अव्यय (gerund); पूर्वक्रिया (having bathed)
vidhānenaby the prescribed method
vidhānena:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootvidhāna (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया (3), एकवचन; करण
saṃdhyāmthe twilight-prayer (sandhyā)
saṃdhyām:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃdhyā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2), एकवचन; कर्म
vandetshould worship/salute
vandet:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vand (धातु)
Formलोट् (imperative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
vidhānataḥaccording to the injunction
vidhānataḥ:
Kriya-vishesana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvidhāna + tas (तस्-प्रत्यय)
Formतस्-प्रत्ययान्त अव्यय; प्रकार/नियमवाचक (according to rule)
tataḥthen
tataḥ:
Kriya-vishesana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottataḥ (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; अनन्तरवाचक (thereafter)
vidvānthe learned man
vidvān:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Root√vid (धातु) + vasu/van (विद्वस्-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1), एकवचन; कर्ता
kṣipetshould cast/offer
kṣipet:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√kṣip (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (optative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
paścātafterwards
paścāt:
Kriya-vishesana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpaścāt (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; काल/क्रमवाचक (afterwards)
bhāskarāyato the Sun (Bhāskara)
bhāskarāya:
Sampradana (Recipient/सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootbhāskara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (4), एकवचन; सम्प्रदान
udaka-añjalima handful/oblation of water
udaka-añjalim:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootudaka (प्रातिपदिक) + añjali (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2), एकवचन; (उदकस्य अञ्जलिः) जलाञ्जलि; कर्म

Unknown (narrative voice within Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya; speaker not explicit in snippet)

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Type: kshetra

Scene: Dawn at Prabhāsa: the pilgrim, freshly bathed, stands on steps facing the rising Sun, performing saṃdhyā-vandana; then offers arghya—water streaming from cupped palms—toward Bhāskara, whose rays form a golden path over the water; nearby, a temple silhouette anchors the sacred geography.

B
Bhāskara
S
Sūrya

FAQs

Purity and order in daily duties—bath, sandhyā, and sun-offering—are presented as a direct path to merit and inner clarity.

Prabhāsa Kṣetra, where nitya-karma like sandhyā and arghya is framed within the site’s sacred greatness.

Snāna (ritual bath), Sandhyā-vandana (twilight worship), and offering udakāñjali (water in joined palms) to the Sun.