Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 52
वदेद्वादिसहस्रैस्तु न श्रमस्तस्य जायते । तीर्थस्यास्य प्रभावेण सर्वशास्त्रविशारदाः
vadedvādisahasraistu na śramastasya jāyate | tīrthasyāsya prabhāveṇa sarvaśāstraviśāradāḥ
Quand bien même il débattrait avec des milliers d’adversaires, la fatigue ne naîtrait pas en lui ; par la puissance de ce tīrtha, il devient maître accompli de tous les śāstras.
Skanda (deduced from section context)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: A scholar-devotee in a debate hall near the temple precinct, facing many disputants; he remains serene and energetic, with scriptures stacked beside him; the tīrtha’s aura subtly surrounds the scene.
FAQs
Tīrtha-prabhāva is portrayed as elevating both stamina and understanding, turning devotion into luminous learning.
This tīrtha is within Prabhāsakṣetra as celebrated in the Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya.
No separate rite is stated; the verse emphasizes the resulting śāstra-viśāradatā (expertise) from the tīrtha’s power.