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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 45

Devanagari script

इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे तृतीयेऽर्बुदखण्डे श्रीदेवखातोत्पत्तिमाहात्म्यवर्णनंनाम पंचचत्वारिंशोऽध्यायः

Transliteration

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe tṛtīye'rbudakhaṇḍe śrīdevakhātotpattimāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma paṃcacatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

Translation

Sa gayon nagwawakas ang ika-apatnapu’t limang kabanata, na pinamagatang “Paglalarawan ng Pinagmulan at Kadakilaan ng Śrī Devakhāta,” sa ikatlong bahagi na tinatawag na Arbuda Khaṇḍa, sa ikapitong Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa ng Śrī Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, sa Ekāśīti-sāhasrī Saṃhitā.

Word by Word
itithus
iti:
Sambandha (Discourse marker/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; वाक्यसमाप्तिसूचक/उद्धरण-समाप्ति (quotative/closure particle)
śrīskāṃdein the Śrī Skanda (Purāṇa)
śrīskāṃde:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootśrī-skanda (प्रातिपदिक; श्री + स्कन्द)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति (Locative/7th), एकवचन; ग्रन्थ-नाम्नि अधिकरणे
mahāpurāṇein the Mahāpurāṇa
mahāpurāṇe:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā-purāṇa (प्रातिपदिक; महा + पुराण)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन
ekāśītisāhasryāmin the (collection) of eighty-one thousand (verses)
ekāśītisāhasryām:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootekāśīti-sāhasrī (प्रातिपदिक; एकाशीतिः + साहस्री)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषणम् (qualifier) संहितायाः
saṃhitāyāmin the Saṃhitā
saṃhitāyām:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootsaṃhitā (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन
saptamein the seventh
saptame:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootsaptama (प्रातिपदिक; क्रमवाचक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषणम् (qualifier) प्रभासखण्डे
prabhāsakhaṇḍein the Prabhāsa section
prabhāsakhaṇḍe:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootprabhāsa-khaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन
tṛtīyein the third
tṛtīye:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Roottṛtīya (प्रातिपदिक; क्रमवाचक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषणम् (qualifier) अर्बुदखण्डे
arbudakhaṇḍein the Arbuda section
arbudakhaṇḍe:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootarbuda-khaṇḍa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; सप्तमी विभक्ति, एकवचन
śrīdevakhātotpattimāhātmyavarṇanamthe description of the glory of the origin of Śrī Devakhāta
śrīdevakhātotpattimāhātmyavarṇanam:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootśrī-devakhāta-utpatti-māhātmya-varṇana (प्रातिपदिक; श्री + देवखात + उत्पत्ति + माहात्म्य + वर्णन)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग; प्रथमा विभक्ति (Nominative/1st), एकवचन; अध्याय-शीर्षक-रूपेण
nāmanamed
nāma:
Sambandha (Apposition marker/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootnāman (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्यय; नाम-निर्देशक (naming particle)
paṃcacatvāriṃśaḥforty-fifth
paṃcacatvāriṃśaḥ:
Visheshana (Qualifier/विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootpaṃca-catvāriṃśat (प्रातिपदिक; संख्या)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषणम् (qualifier) अध्यायः
adhyāyaḥchapter
adhyāyaḥ:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootadhyāya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग; प्रथमा विभक्ति, एकवचन
Speaker

Narratorial colophon (editorial/recitational closure)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Śrī Devakhāta

Type: kund

Skanda Dialogue

Listener: Śaunaka and sages (frame) / King (inner)

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Closing colophon tableau: the narrator’s voice settles; a symbolic vignette of Devakhāta—steps, water, and a small shrine—appears like a manuscript illustration panel.

Characters & Entities
S
Skanda Purāṇa
P
Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa
A
Arbuda Khaṇḍa
D
Devakhāta

FAQs

It is a colophon that authenticates the chapter’s theme and location within the Purāṇa’s hierarchy.

Devakhāta, as the chapter’s central tīrtha.

None; it is a chapter-ending reference line.

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