Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 13
यद्ब्रह्म आद्यं प्रवदन्ति केचिद्यं सर्वमीशानमजं पुराणम् । तमेकरूपं तमनेकरूपमरूपमाद्यं परमव्ययाख्यम्
yadbrahma ādyaṃ pravadanti kecidyaṃ sarvamīśānamajaṃ purāṇam | tamekarūpaṃ tamanekarūpamarūpamādyaṃ paramavyayākhyam
Was manche als das uranfängliche Brahman verkünden—Er, der alles ist, der Herr (Īśāna), ungeboren und uralt—ihn beschreiben sie als einförmig, als vielförmig und als formlos: den Ersten, den Höchsten, genannt den Unvergänglichen.
Unknown (narrative voice within Revā Khaṇḍa context)
Scene: A cosmic vision: Īśāna as a luminous center that alternates between a single serene form, multiple emanated forms filling the directions, and a formless radiance beyond outline; the universe appears as a subtle mandala within Him.
FAQs
The Supreme can be approached as one, many, or formless—yet remains the same imperishable reality.
No site is named; it continues the metaphysical exposition within Revā Khaṇḍa.
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