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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 107

काशैः पुनर्भवेत्कार्यं हयमेधफलं लभेत् । अष्टजातिकपुष्पं च अञ्जनं नित्यमेव हि

kāśaiḥ punarbhavetkāryaṃ hayamedhaphalaṃ labhet | aṣṭajātikapuṣpaṃ ca añjanaṃ nityameva hi

کاشا گھاس کے ساتھ عمل دوبارہ کامیاب ہو جاتا ہے اور اشومیدھ یگیہ کا پھل حاصل ہوتا ہے۔ نیز اشٹ جاتی کے پھول اور سرمہ یقیناً روزانہ استعمال کے لائق ہیں۔

काशैःwith kāśa-grass
काशैः:
Karana (Instrument/करण)
TypeNoun
Rootकाश (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, तृतीया-विभक्ति (करण), बहुवचन; Instrumental plural
पुनःagain
पुनः:
Avyaya (Adverbial/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपुनः (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; adverb
भवेत्would be / should be
भवेत्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; Parasmaipada
कार्यम्a duty / something to be done
कार्यम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootकार्य (प्रातिपदिक; कृ-धातु से क्तव्य/यत्-प्रत्ययार्थ)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन; (predicate/accusative sense)
हयमेधफलम्the fruit of the Aśvamedha sacrifice
हयमेधफलम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootहयमेध-फल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष (हयमेधस्य फलम्); नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन
लभेत्would obtain
लभेत्:
Kriya (Action/क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootलभ् (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन; Ātmanepada
अष्टजातिकपुष्पम्a flower of the aṣṭajātika type
अष्टजातिकपुष्पम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootअष्ट-जाति-क-पुष्प (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसमासः (अष्टजातिकस्य पुष्पम्) तत्पुरुष; नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन
and
:
Avyaya (Connector/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; conjunction
अञ्जनम्collyrium / anjana
अञ्जनम्:
Karma (Object/कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootअञ्जन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया-विभक्ति, एकवचन
नित्यम्always
नित्यम्:
Avyaya (Adverbial/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभावेन प्रयोगः; adverbial accusative (नित्यम् = always)
एवindeed
एव:
Avyaya (Emphasis/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; emphatic particle
हिfor / indeed
हि:
Avyaya (Particle/अव्यय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय; particle (reason/assurance)

Skanda (deduced)

Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Type: kshetra

Scene: Priests gather kāśa grass bundles beside a homa altar; aṣṭajāti flowers are offered in heaps; a devotee applies anjana daily, signifying regular worship; a subtle aura suggests Aśvamedha-like merit.

K
Kāśa grass
A
Aśvamedha
A
Aṣṭajāti flowers
A
Aṃjana

FAQs

Simple sacred materials, used with right method and devotion, can yield vast merit as praised in Purāṇic teaching.

Prabhāsa-kṣetra, where worship performed with prescribed materials is extolled as highly meritorious.

Use kāśa grass and regularly employ aṣṭajāti flowers and aṃjana as part of the ritual regimen.