Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 90
वेदवन्निश्चलं मन्ये पुराणं वै द्विजोत्तमाः । वेदाः प्रतिष्ठिताः सर्वे पुराणे नात्र संशयः
vedavanniścalaṃ manye purāṇaṃ vai dvijottamāḥ | vedāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ sarve purāṇe nātra saṃśayaḥ
O best of the twice-born, I regard the Purāṇa as steady and authoritative like the Veda. All the Vedas are established in the Purāṇas—of this there is no doubt.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: dvijottamāḥ
Scene: A teacher-sage holds a Purāṇa manuscript; behind him the four Vedas appear as personified figures or as four radiant scrolls merging into the Purāṇa, indicating ‘Vedas established in Purāṇa’.
FAQs
It asserts the reliability of Purāṇic teaching, presenting Purāṇas as a stable vessel through which Vedic meaning is preserved and communicated.
No particular site is singled out in this verse, though it appears within the Prabhāsa Kṣetra Māhātmya setting.
None; it is a statement of scriptural status.