Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 20
प्रार्थनामन्त्रः । नमोनमस्ते वरद ऋक्सामयजुषांपते । नमोऽस्तुविश्वरूपाय विश्वधाम्ने नमोऽस्तु ते
prārthanāmantraḥ | namonamaste varada ṛksāmayajuṣāṃpate | namo'stuviśvarūpāya viśvadhāmne namo'stu te
প্রার্থনা-মন্ত্র: হে বরদ, ঋক্-সাম-যজুর্বেদের অধিপতি, তোমাকে বারংবার নমস্কার। হে বিশ্বরূপ, হে বিশ্বধাম, তোমাকে প্রণাম।
Prayer of the worshipper (as recited within Sūta’s narration; deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim-priest stands at Prabhāsa near the sea, hands folded in añjali, chanting a Vedic-flavored stuti to the universal-form Lord; behind, a shrine silhouette and ritual vessels suggest impending worship.
FAQs
The deity is praised as Vedic lord and cosmic ground—devotion recognizes the One who both reveals scripture and sustains the universe.
The mantra appears within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya, linking Vedic praise of Āditya to the sanctity of Prabhāsa.
Use this as a prārthanā-mantra in Āditya-pūjā, saluting the deity as lord of the Vedas and as the universal form.
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