Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 14
भविष्यति कुलेऽस्माकं पुत्रो वा दुहिता तथा । स्तुवन्नामसहस्रं तु कृष्णस्याग्रे पठिष्यति
bhaviṣyati kule'smākaṃ putro vā duhitā tathā | stuvannāmasahasraṃ tu kṛṣṇasyāgre paṭhiṣyati
Dans notre lignée, il y aura un fils —ou de même une fille— qui, en louant le Seigneur, récitera devant Kṛṣṇa le chant de ses mille noms.
Pitṛs (ancestors), as quoted within the Dvārakā-māhātmya context
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee from a future generation stands before Kṛṣṇa in Dvārakā, hands folded, reciting a thousand names; attendants and Vaiṣṇavas listen in reverent silence.
FAQs
Bhakti expressed through nāma-recitation is presented as a powerful, lineage-uplifting devotional act, open to both sons and daughters.
Dvārakā, implied by the chapter’s setting and the presence of Kṛṣṇa.
Recitation of Kṛṣṇa’s nāma-sahasra (sahasranāma) in the Lord’s presence.