Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 12
प्रासादे शैलसंकाशे सप्तभौमे महोज्ज्वले । तस्योपरि सभा दिव्या निर्मिता विश्वकर्मणा
prāsāde śailasaṃkāśe saptabhaume mahojjvale | tasyopari sabhā divyā nirmitā viśvakarmaṇā
In einem Palast, einem Berge gleich, siebenstöckig und strahlend leuchtend, befand sich darüber eine göttliche Versammlungshalle, von Viśvakarman erbaut.
Narrator (likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa; contextual inference)
Tirtha: Vastrāpatha-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A colossal palace like a mountain, seven stories high, blazing with light; above it a divine assembly-hall with intricate pillars and celestial ornamentation, attributed to Viśvakarman.
FAQs
It sets the scene of worldly splendor, often used in Purāṇas to contrast external grandeur with inner dharma and right counsel.
The broader framework is Vastrāpatha-kṣetra-māhātmya in Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa; this verse itself is descriptive rather than tirtha-specific.
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