Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 43
वधूभिश्चैव मुख्याभिः सावित्री गन्तुमिच्छति । अदित्याद्यास्तथा देव्यो दक्षकन्याः समागताः
vadhūbhiścaiva mukhyābhiḥ sāvitrī gantumicchati | adityādyāstathā devyo dakṣakanyāḥ samāgatāḥ
Sāvitrī wünschte aufzubrechen, begleitet von den vornehmsten Bräuten; und die Göttinnen, beginnend mit Aditi—den Töchtern Dakṣas—versammelten sich ebenfalls dort.
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A procession of principal brides and the Dakṣa-kanyā devīs (Aditi and others) assembling in Prabhāsa, preparing to accompany Sāvitrī toward Brahmā’s presence; a celestial gathering with orderly ranks and auspicious gestures.
FAQs
Auspicious undertakings proceed with noble company; sacred journeys and rites are strengthened by the presence of exalted, dharmic companions.
Prabhāsakṣetra, where Sāvitrī and the Dakṣa-born goddesses gather, reinforcing the tīrtha’s celebrated sanctity.
No direct prescription; the verse notes Sāvitrī’s intention to proceed with a chief entourage, reflecting ceremonial order around the yajña.