Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 100
Devanagari script
सन्निधानात्तथास्याशु क्षते क्षारावसेचनम् । प्रसादः क्रियतामाशु नीयतां नरकेऽन्यतः
Transliteration
sannidhānāttathāsyāśu kṣate kṣārāvasecanam | prasādaḥ kriyatāmāśu nīyatāṃ narake'nyataḥ
Translation
اُس کی قربت ہی سے گویا زخم پر فوراً کھارا محلول ڈال دیا گیا ہو۔ مہربانی فرمائیے، فوراً حکم دیجیے—اسے کسی دوسرے دوزخ میں لے جاؤ۔
Word by Word
सन्निधानात्from (his) presence; due to proximity
सन्निधानात्:
Apadana (Source/Cause/अपादान)
TypeNoun
Rootसन्निधान (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, पञ्चमी-विभक्ति (5th/Ablative), एकवचन; हेतौ (cause)
तथाthus; likewise
तथा:
Sambandha (Discourse particle/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; क्रियाविशेषण (adverb)
अस्यof him
अस्य:
Sambandha (Genitive/सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, षष्ठी-विभक्ति (6th/Genitive), एकवचन
आशुquickly
आशु:
Sambandha (Adverbial/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआशु (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; क्रियाविशेषण (adverb)
क्षतेin the wound
क्षते:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootक्षत (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (7th/Locative), एकवचन; अधिकरणे (location)
क्षार-अवसेचनम्pouring/sprinkling of alkali
क्षार-अवसेचनम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootक्षार (प्रातिपदिक) + अवसेचन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति (1st/2nd Nom/Acc), एकवचन; कर्म/विधेय (object/predicate-noun)
प्रसादःrelief; appeasement
प्रसादः:
Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रसाद (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा-विभक्ति (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; विधेय (predicate)
क्रियताम्let it be done
क्रियताम्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootकृ (धातु)
Formलोट्-लकार (Imperative), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; कर्मणि-प्रयोग (passive)
आशुquickly
आशु:
Sambandha (Adverbial/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआशु (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; क्रियाविशेषण (adverb)
नीयताम्let (him) be led
नीयताम्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootनी (धातु)
Formलोट्-लकार (Imperative), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; कर्मणि-प्रयोग (passive)
नरकेin hell
नरके:
Adhikarana (Location/अधिकरण)
TypeNoun
Rootनरक (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सप्तमी-विभक्ति (7th/Locative), एकवचन
अन्यतःelsewhere; from another place
अन्यतः:
Apadana (Source/Separation/अपादान)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्यतः (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; अपादानार्थक-अव्यय (ablatival adverb)
Speaker
Nārakāḥ (hell-beings) petitioning Yamadūtas for relief, inferred from continuation in next verse
Visual Art Cues
Scene: A hellish courtyard where tormented beings recoil from a newly arrived sinner; attendants gesture in disgust, likening his presence to caustic alkali poured into an open wound.
Characters & Entities
N
NarakaY
YamadūtaFAQs
Evil is depicted as corrosive even by proximity; dharma emphasizes removing harmful influences to protect others.
None; this is a Naraka episode within the Revā Khaṇḍa.
None.