Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 109
अन्या चैव तथा भद्रा जाता पुत्री महाप्रभा । संज्ञा तु पार्थिवी छाया आत्मजानां यथाकरोत्
anyā caiva tathā bhadrā jātā putrī mahāprabhā | saṃjñā tu pārthivī chāyā ātmajānāṃ yathākarot
আৰু আন এগৰাকী কন্যা ভদ্ৰা জন্মিল—মহাপ্ৰভাৰে দীপ্তিময়। কিন্তু সংজ্ঞাৰ পাৰ্থিৱ ছায়া (ছায়া) নিজৰ ইচ্ছামতে সন্তানসকলক ব্যৱহাৰ কৰিছিল।
Unspecified narrator (Purāṇic narration within Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya; traditionally Sūta-style narration to sages)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Scene: Bhadrā is born radiant; beside her, Chāyā—an earthly shadow of Saṃjñā—stands with ambiguous expression, treating the children with partiality, hinting at domestic tension under divine circumstances.
FAQs
Household dharma requires fairness and compassion; partial conduct toward children becomes a seed of later conflict.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it sits within the Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya narrative.
None in this verse.