Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 129
भवत्प्रदत्तैर्विविधैरुपहारैरतंद्रिताः । तत्त्वतस्तत्त्वसंख्यास्ते शिवधर्मैकतत्पराः
bhavatpradattairvividhairupahārairataṃdritāḥ | tattvatastattvasaṃkhyāste śivadharmaikatatparāḥ
আপনার প্রদত্ত নানাবিধ উপহারে তারা ক্লান্তিহীনভাবে প্রতিপালিত হয়; তারা সত্যতই তত্ত্বজ্ঞ এবং শিবধর্মের একমাত্র পথে সম্পূর্ণ নিবিষ্ট।
Śiva (Trilocana), replying to Devī
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Pilgrims present varied offerings; ascetics, tireless and composed, are depicted as true knowers of reality-principles, unwaveringly devoted to Śiva’s dharma.
FAQs
True practitioners unite right understanding (tattva-jñāna) with unwavering commitment to Śiva’s dharma.
Prabhāsakṣetra, where devoted Śaiva ascetics are supported and flourish.
Offering varied upahāras (supportive gifts) to dedicated ascetics as a form of dharmic service.