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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 38

नंदादित्यं पुनर्दृष्ट्वा न पुनर्मर्त्त्यतां व्रजेत । प्रदद्यात्कपिलां तत्र ब्राह्मणे वेदपारगे

naṃdādityaṃ punardṛṣṭvā na punarmarttyatāṃ vrajeta | pradadyātkapilāṃ tatra brāhmaṇe vedapārage

เมื่อได้เห็นนันทาทิตย์อีกครั้ง บุคคลย่อมไม่กลับไปสู่ภพมนุษย์อีก ที่นั่นพึงถวายโคกปิลา แด่พราหมณ์ผู้เชี่ยวชาญพระเวท

nandādityamNandāditya (a form/name of the Sun)
nandādityam:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootnanda + āditya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative), एकवचन; समासः—नन्दः आदित्यः (नामधेय-समास)
punaragain
punar:
Kriya-visheshana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunar (अव्यय)
Formक्रियाविशेषण-अव्यय (adverb)
dṛṣṭvāhaving seen
dṛṣṭvā:
Purvakala-kriya (Prior action/पूर्वकालक्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√dṛś (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त अव्यय (gerund/absolutive)
nanot
na:
Pratishedha (Negation/निषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेध-निपात (negation particle)
punaragain
punar:
Kriya-visheshana (Adverbial/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpunar (अव्यय)
Formक्रियाविशेषण-अव्यय (adverb)
martyatāmmortality; the state of being a mortal
martyatām:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootmartyatā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative), एकवचन; गत्यर्थक-क्रियायाः कर्म (goal as object)
vrajetashould go; would go
vrajeta:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√vraj (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
pradadyātshould give
pradadyāt:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootpra- + √dā (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
kapilāma tawny cow
kapilām:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootkapilā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative), एकवचन
tatrathere
tatra:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottatra (अव्यय)
Formदेशवाचक-अव्यय (locative adverb)
brāhmaṇeto a Brahmin
brāhmaṇe:
Sampradana (Recipient/सम्प्रदान)
TypeNoun
Rootbrāhmaṇa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (Dative), एकवचन
vedapārageversed in the Vedas
vedapārage:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootveda + pāraga (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, चतुर्थी (Dative), एकवचन; विशेषण (qualifying brāhmaṇe); समासः—वेदस्य पारगः (knower of the Veda)

Narrator (within the Śiva–Pārvatī dialogue context of this section)

Tirtha: Nandāditya

Type: tirtha

Scene: A pilgrim beholds Nandāditya—radiant Sūrya presence—then offers a tawny cow in dāna to a Veda-versed brāhmaṇa at the tīrtha, with the promise of no return to mortal birth.

N
Nandāditya
B
Brāhmaṇa
V
Veda
K
Kapilā-dāna
P
Prabhāsa-kṣetra

FAQs

Darśana of the deity at a powerful tīrtha, joined with righteous charity, is presented as a path toward liberation from repeated mortality.

Nandāditya in Prabhāsa-kṣetra.

Kapilā-dāna—donating a tawny cow to a Veda-learned Brāhmaṇa at that place.