Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 82
प्रगृहीतायुधैर्विप्रैर्भृशं शतसहस्रशः । निःशेषाञ्छूद्रराज्ञस्तांस्तदा स तु करिष्यति
pragṛhītāyudhairviprairbhṛśaṃ śatasahasraśaḥ | niḥśeṣāñchūdrarājñastāṃstadā sa tu kariṣyati
Mit Brāhmaṇas, die Waffen ergriffen haben—zu Hunderttausenden—wird er dann jene Śūdra-Könige restlos auslöschen, ohne einen Rest zu lassen.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) speaking to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A vast host of weapon-bearing brāhmaṇas, disciplined and resolute, accompanies Kalki to eradicate oppressive Śūdra-kings; the scene is charged with apocalyptic urgency and moral severity.
FAQs
The Purāṇic vision stresses that when governance becomes irreligious, a divinely backed reordering restores dharma.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra is the overarching tīrtha context of the chapter.
None; it is a description of future socio-political upheaval tied to dharma.