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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 55

उद्वाहयति शास्त्राणि विबुद्धार्थानि सत्वरम् । विमलं पाञ्चरात्रं च वैष्णवं शैवमेव च

udvāhayati śāstrāṇi vibuddhārthāni satvaram | vimalaṃ pāñcarātraṃ ca vaiṣṇavaṃ śaivameva ca

وہ شاستروں کو ان کے پورے معانی کے ساتھ فوراً پیش کر دیتا ہے—وِمَل اُپدیش، پانچراتر پرمپرا، ویشنو مت اور شَیو سِدّھانت بھی۔

udvāhayatibrings forth/carries out; expounds
udvāhayati:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootud-√vah (वह्) (धातु)
Formलट् (present), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; परस्मैपद
śāstrāṇitreatises/scriptures
śāstrāṇi:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootśāstra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, बहुवचन
vibuddha-arthāniwhose meanings are well understood/clear
vibuddha-arthāni:
Karma (Object-qualifier/कर्मविशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvibuddha (कृदन्त/प्रातिपदिक) + artha (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, बहुवचन; कर्मधारयः (विबुद्धाः अर्थाः येषाम्) विशेषणम् (śāstrāṇi)
satvaramquickly
satvaram:
Sambandha (Adverbial/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootsatvara (प्रातिपदिक)
Formक्रियाविशेषण-अव्यय (adverb: quickly)
vimalampure/spotless
vimalam:
Karma (Object-qualifier/कर्मविशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootvimala (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; विशेषणम् (pāñcarātram)
pāñcarātramPāñcarātra (tradition/text)
pāñcarātram:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootpāñcarātra (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन
caand
ca:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)
vaiṣṇavamVaiṣṇava (doctrine/text)
vaiṣṇavam:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootvaiṣṇava (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; (śāstra understood)
śaivamŚaiva (doctrine/text)
śaivam:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootśaiva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; (śāstra understood)
evaindeed/just
eva:
Sambandha (Emphasis/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारण-अव्यय (emphatic particle)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (Connector/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चय-अव्यय (conjunction)

Skanda (deduced)

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Type: kshetra

Listener: priye (addressed beloved)

Scene: A learned figure unfurls multiple palm-leaf bundles labeled ‘Pāñcarātra’, ‘Vaiṣṇava’, ‘Śaiva’; luminous script rises like golden syllables, indicating instant grasp of meanings.

Ś
Śāstra
P
Pāñcarātra
V
Vaiṣṇava
Ś
Śaiva
P
Prabhāsakṣetra

FAQs

True learning is depicted as a grace-born clarity: the seeker comprehends diverse traditions without delay.

Prabhāsakṣetra, where the māhātmya attributes multi-śāstra mastery to the tīrtha’s potency.

No new prescription; it lists the scope of knowledge attained as a phala of the tīrtha-associated practice.