अंधासुरसुतश्चासीदुग्रसेन इति श्रुतः । स प्रभासं समासाद्य पुत्रार्थं लिंगमेयिवान्
aṃdhāsurasutaścāsīdugrasena iti śrutaḥ | sa prabhāsaṃ samāsādya putrārthaṃ liṃgameyivān
Il y eut un fils d’Andhāsura, connu sous le nom d’Ugrasena. Parvenu à Prabhāsa, il s’approcha du liṅga en désirant un fils.
Sūta (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa (Akṣamāleśvara)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A powerful asura-prince Ugrasena arrives at the luminous coastal sacred precinct of Prabhāsa, approaching a liṅga with offerings, his demeanor a mix of ambition and reverence.
Approaching a tīrtha with faith and a clear intention, devotees seek boons through Śiva’s worship.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, approached for putrārtha (obtaining progeny) through liṅga worship.
Putrārtha liṅga-upāsanā is indicated: approaching and worshipping the Śiva-liṅga for progeny.