इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां षष्ठे नागरखण्डे हाटकेश्वरक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये सूर्यसकाशात्पुष्पब्राह्मणस्य वरलब्धिवर्णनंनाम सप्तपञ्चाशदुत्तरशततमोऽध्यायः
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ ṣaṣṭhe nāgarakhaṇḍe hāṭakeśvarakṣetramāhātmye sūryasakāśātpuṣpabrāhmaṇasya varalabdhivarṇanaṃnāma saptapañcāśaduttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ
یوں مقدس اسکند مہاپُران کے ایکاشیتی ساہسری سنہتا کے چھٹے حصے، ناگرکھنڈ میں، ہاٹکیشور کشترا ماہاتمیہ کے ضمن میں، “سورَیہ سے پُشپ برہمن کے ور پانے کا بیان” نامی ایک سو ستاونواں ادھیائے اختتام کو پہنچا۔
Redactional colophon (textual closure)
Tirtha: Hāṭakeśvara Kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Śaunaka and other ṛṣis (frame, implied)
Scene: A manuscript colophon scene: a scribe or reciter concludes a chapter; in the background, a symbolic vignette of Sūrya granting a boon to Puṣpa, and the emblem of Hāṭakeśvara kṣetra.
As a colophon, it chiefly authenticates the narrative’s setting and theme: the sacred site’s glory and the boon-bestowing power of the deity.
Hāṭakeśvara Kṣetra (Hāṭakeśvara sacred region) is explicitly named.
None; this is a structural closing statement naming the chapter and its subject.
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