Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 39
उद्दालकान्नपिटकं तद्वत्स्थाल्यादिभाजनम् । यत्र तत्रैव क्षिप्तं च तव तच्च प्रतिश्रयम्
uddālakānnapiṭakaṃ tadvatsthālyādibhājanam | yatra tatraiva kṣiptaṃ ca tava tacca pratiśrayam
حيثُ تُلقى سَلّةُ الطعام/الحبوب، وكذلك القدورُ والأواني كأوعيةِ الطبخ، مبعثرةً هنا وهناك—فهناك أيضًا، أيتها الإلهة، يكونُ مَأواكِ.
Skanda (Kumāra) (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A kitchen/store-room with grain basket and scattered pots; utensils lying askew; the goddess’s presence implied as a shadow resting among the disorder, contrasting with an ideal orderly household.
FAQs
Neglect, disorder, and lack of domestic discipline are framed as conditions that attract harmful influences.
Prabhāsakṣetra in the Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa.
No explicit ritual; the implied prescription is maintaining śauca (cleanliness) and orderly conduct.