Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 178
इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये भार्गवेश्वरमाहात्म्यवर्णनंनामाष्टसप्तत्युत्तरशततमोऽध्यायः
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye bhārgaveśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmāṣṭasaptatyuttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ
Ainsi s’achève le cent soixante-dix-huitième chapitre, intitulé « Description de la grandeur de Bhārgaveśvara », dans la première partie, le Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya, au sein du septième khanda (Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa) du Śrī Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, dans la Saṃhitā de quatre-vingt-un mille vers.
Colophon / Redactional closure
Tirtha: Bhārgaveśvara (chapter colophon)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Closing manuscript colophon for Bhārgaveśvara-mahātmya: decorative end-flourish, small liṅga icon, and a pilgrim couple departing to the next station.
FAQs
As a colophon, it primarily preserves textual structure rather than teaching doctrine; it frames the māhātmya as authoritative sacred narration.
Bhārgaveśvara in Prabhāsa-kṣetra, identified as the focus of the chapter.
None; this is a chapter-ending colophon.