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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 5

Devanagari script

स देवः संस्थितो देवि तस्मिंल्लिंगे महाप्रभः । यस्तत्पूजयते भक्त्या कल्ये लिंगं मम प्रियम् । षडक्षरेण मंत्रेण मृत्युं जयति तत्क्षणात्

Transliteration

sa devaḥ saṃsthito devi tasmiṃlliṃge mahāprabhaḥ | yastatpūjayate bhaktyā kalye liṃgaṃ mama priyam | ṣaḍakṣareṇa maṃtreṇa mṛtyuṃ jayati tatkṣaṇāt

Translation

ข้าแต่เทวี เทวะผู้รุ่งโรจน์ยิ่งนั้นสถิตอยู่ในลึงค์นั้น ผู้ใดบูชาลึงค์อันเป็นที่รักของเราในยามรุ่งอรุณด้วยภักติ ผู้นั้นย่อมชนะความตายในบัดดลด้วยมนต์หกพยางค์

Word by Word
सःhe; that (deity)
सः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
देवःthe god
देवः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन
संस्थितःis situated; abides
संस्थितः:
Kriya (Predicative/विधेय)
TypeAdjective
Rootसम् + स्था (धातु) + त (क्त)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; भूतकृदन्त (क्त)
देविO देवी
देवि:
Sambodhana (Address/सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootदेवी (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, संबोधन-विभक्ति (Vocative), एकवचन
तस्मिन्in that
तस्मिन्:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग/पुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
लिङ्गेin the liṅga
लिङ्गे:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootलिङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन
महाप्रभःthe greatly radiant one; mighty lord
महाप्रभः:
Karta (Apposition/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootमहा + प्रभ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; कर्मधारय (महान् प्रभः)
यःwho
यः:
Karta (Relative subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (Nominative), एकवचन; सम्बन्धसूचक सर्वनाम
तत्that (liṅga/deity)
तत्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
पूजयतेworships
पूजयते:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootपूज् (धातु)
Formलट्-लकार (Present), प्रथम-पुरुष, एकवचन; आत्मनेपद
भक्त्याwith devotion
भक्त्या:
Karana (Means/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootभक्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन
कल्येat dawn; in the early morning
कल्ये:
Adhikarana (Time/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootकल्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (Locative), एकवचन; कालवाचक (at dawn/early morning)
लिङ्गम्the liṅga
लिङ्गम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootलिङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन
ममmy
मम:
Sambandha (Possessor/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formषष्ठी-विभक्ति (Genitive), एकवचन; सर्वनाम
प्रियम्dear; beloved
प्रियम्:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन; विशेषण
षडक्षरेणwith the six-syllabled (mantra)
षडक्षरेण:
Karana (Means/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootषट् + अक्षर (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन; द्विगु-समास (षड्-अक्षरः मन्त्रः)
मन्त्रेणby the mantra
मन्त्रेण:
Karana (Means/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootमन्त्र (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (Instrumental), एकवचन
मृत्युम्death
मृत्युम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootमृत्यु (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति (Accusative), एकवचन
जयतिconquers
जयति:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootजि (धातु)
Formलट्-लकार (Present), प्रथम-पुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
तत्क्षणात्immediately; at that very moment
तत्क्षणात्:
Adhikarana (Time/अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतत् + क्षण (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाव-समास; पञ्चमी-अर्थे अव्ययप्रयोग (immediately, from that moment)
Speaker

Śiva (Īśvara)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Mahākāleśvara-liṅga at Prabhāsa

Type: kshetra

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Devī (Pārvatī)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Dawn at Prabhāsa: pale light entering the sanctum; devotee offering water, bilva, and lamp to the liṅga; a subtle halo shaped like a protective circle, suggesting ‘mṛtyu-jaya’ through ṣaḍakṣara.

Characters & Entities
M
Mahākāleśvara
Ś
Śiva-liṅga
Ṣ
Ṣaḍakṣara mantra (six-syllabled mantra)

FAQs

Devotional worship joined with mantra is portrayed as a direct means to transcend fear of death and attain divine protection.

Mahākāleśvara liṅga in Prabhāsa-kṣetra.

Perform dawn worship (kalye pūjā) of the liṅga with devotion and recite the six-syllabled mantra (ṣaḍakṣara).

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