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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 80

तासां नानाविधा वाचः श्रूयन्ते नन्दने वने । ब्रह्मलोकादिका वार्त्ताः कृत्वा च तदनन्तरम्

tāsāṃ nānāvidhā vācaḥ śrūyante nandane vane | brahmalokādikā vārttāḥ kṛtvā ca tadanantaram

ในป่านันทนะ ได้ยินเสียงของนางทั้งหลายหลากหลายประการ ครั้นสนทนาเรื่องพรหมโลกและโลกอื่น ๆ แล้ว จึงดำเนินต่อไปภายหลังนั้น

tāsāmof those (women)
tāsām:
Sambandha (Possessor/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Roottad (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), बहुवचन; सर्वनाम
nānā-vidhāḥof various kinds
nānā-vidhāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (Adjective/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootnānā-vidha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः: nānā + vidhāḥ (कर्मधारयः: ‘nānā eva vidhāḥ’); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन
vācaḥspeeches/words
vācaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvāc (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन
śrūyanteare heard
śrūyante:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootśru (धातु)
Formलट् (Present), आत्मनेपद, प्रथमपुरुष, बहुवचन; कर्मणि-प्रयोग (passive sense)
nandanein Nandana (garden)
nandane:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootnandana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी (7th/Locative), एकवचन
vanein the forest/grove
vane:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootvana (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी, एकवचन
brahmaloka-ādikāḥbeginning with Brahmaloka, etc.
brahmaloka-ādikāḥ:
Viśeṣaṇa (Adjective/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootbrahma-loka-ādika (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः: brahma + loka (षष्ठी-तत्पुरुषः) + ādika (तत्पुरुष/बहुव्रीहि-सदृश ‘starting with’); स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
vārttāḥtidings/stories
vārttāḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootvārttā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
kṛtvāhaving made/done
kṛtvā:
Kriya (Non-finite/क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeVerb
Rootkṛ (धातु)
Formक्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund); पूर्वकालिक क्रिया (having done)
caand
ca:
Connector (समुच्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; समुच्चयबोधक (conjunction)
tad-anantaramimmediately after that
tad-anantaram:
Temporal adverb (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottad-anantara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाव-समासः: tad + anantaram; अव्ययवत् प्रयोगः (adverbial)

Narrator (contextual Purāṇic speaker; describing the scene)

Tirtha: Vastrāpatha-kṣetra (contextual)

Type: kshetra

Scene: In Nandana forest, layered voices ripple through flowering trees; groups converse about Brahmaloka and other realms, then move onward along a luminous path.

N
Nandana forest
B
Brahmaloka

FAQs

Purāṇic narratives link sacred places to cosmic realms, showing dharma’s reach from earth to Brahmaloka.

The verse is a celestial framing device; it indirectly heightens the prestige of the Vastrāpatha tīrtha narrative.

None; it is descriptive narration.