Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 112

Devanagari script

वत्सेश्वरीं च ये देवीं पूजयिष्यंति मानवाः । तेषां सर्वफलावाप्तिर्भविष्यति न संशयः

Transliteration

vatseśvarīṃ ca ye devīṃ pūjayiṣyaṃti mānavāḥ | teṣāṃ sarvaphalāvāptirbhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

Translation

Những ai thành kính thờ phụng Nữ Thần Vatsēśvarī—không nghi ngờ gì nữa—sẽ đạt được mọi quả phúc như ý, tức mọi thành quả của dharma.

Word by Word

• vatseśvarīm: Vatseshvarī
• vatseśvarīm: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: vatseśvarī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष

• ca: and
• ca: Connector (समुच्चय)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; समुच्चय (conjunction)

• ye: who
• ye: Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: yad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन

• devīm: the goddess
• devīm: Karma (Object/कर्म)
• Type: Noun
• Root: devī (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (2nd/Accusative), एकवचन

• pūjayiṣyanti: will worship
• pūjayiṣyanti: Kriya (Verb/क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: pūj (धातु) + ṇic (णिच्/causative)
• Form: लृट्-लकार (Simple Future), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), बहुवचन; परस्मैपद; णिजन्त

• mānavāḥ: people; humans
• mānavāḥ: Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: mānava (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), बहुवचन

• teṣām: of them
• teṣām: Sambandha (Genitive relation/सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (6th/Genitive), बहुवचन

• sarvaphalāvāptiḥ: attainment of all fruits/results
• sarvaphalāvāptiḥ: Karta (Subject/कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: sarva + phala + avāpti (प्रातिपदिके)
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन; तत्पुरुष (sarvāṇi phalāni avāptiḥ)

• bhaviṣyati: will be
• bhaviṣyati: Kriya (Verb/क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: bhū (धातु)
• Form: लृट्-लकार (Simple Future), प्रथमपुरुष (3rd person), एकवचन; परस्मैपद

• na: no; not
• na: Negation (निषेध)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na (अव्यय)
• Form: अव्यय; निषेध-निपात (negation particle)

• saṃśayaḥ: doubt
• saṃśayaḥ: Karta/Predicate (विधेय)
• Type: Noun
• Root: saṃśaya (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: पुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (1st/Nominative), एकवचन

Speaker

Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta), narrating to the sages (deduced)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Vatseśvarī (Devī)

Type: kshetra

Visual Art Cues

Scene: Devotees of varied stations offer pūjā to Vatseśvarī; a symbolic shower of blessings (flowers/light) signifies ‘sarvaphalāvāpti’ promised without doubt.

Characters & Entities

• Vatsēśvarī (Devī)

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

Devī-pūjā performed with faith is upheld as a complete path yielding comprehensive spiritual and worldly fruits.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

Implicitly the Vatsēśvarī shrine-region introduced in the surrounding verses (Aṭṭālāyāja area).

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

Pūjā (formal worship) of Vatsēśvarī Devī.