Shloka 183 - Adhyaya 183 - Prabhasa Kshetra Mahatmya - Prabhasa Khanda | Gujarati | Vedapath

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Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 183

Devanagari script

इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये त्रिसंगममाहात्म्यवर्णनंनाम त्र्यशीत्युत्तरशततमोऽध्यायः

Transliteration

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye trisaṃgamamāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma tryaśītyuttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ

Translation

આ રીતે શ્રીસ્કાંદ મહાપુરાણની એક્યાસી હજાર શ્લોકોની સંહિતામાં, સાતમા પ્રભાસખંડના પ્રથમ ‘પ્રભાસક્ષેત્ર-માહાત્મ્ય’ વિભાગમાં ‘ત્રિસંગમ-માહાત્મ્ય-વર્ણન’ નામનો ૧૮૩મો અધ્યાય સમાપ્ત થયો।

Word by Word

इतिthus

श्रीस्कांदेin the venerable Skanda (Purāṇa)

महापुराणेin the Mahāpurāṇa

एकाशीतिसाहस्र्याम्in the (collection) of eighty-one thousand (verses)

संहितायाम्in the saṃhitā

सप्तमेin the seventh

प्रभासखण्डेin the Prabhāsa section

प्रथमेin the first

प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्येin the Māhātmya of Prabhāsa-kṣetra

त्रिसंगममाहात्म्यवर्णनम्the description of the greatness of Trisaṅgama

नामnamed

त्र्यशीत्युत्तरशततमःthe one-hundred-and-eighty-third

अध्यायःchapter

Speaker

Narratorial colophon (textual redactional voice)

Tirtha Mahatmya

Tirtha: Trisaṅgama (chapter title reference)

Type: sangam

Visual Art Cues

Scene: A manuscript colophon scene: scribes and reciters conclude a chapter, with a small vignette of the Trisaṅgama confluence and a shrine icon indicating the subject just completed.

Characters & Entities

Skanda Mahāpurāṇa

Prabhāsa-kṣetra

Trisaṅgama

FAQs

What is the primary spiritual lesson of this shloka?

It formally seals the māhātmya section, emphasizing that the greatness of a tīrtha is preserved and transmitted through Purāṇic remembrance and recitation.

Which specific holy site (Tirtha) is glorified here?

Trisaṅgama, within Prabhāsa-kṣetra, is the tīrtha whose greatness has just been described.

What ritualistic prescription is mentioned?

No direct rite is prescribed here; it is a concluding colophon marking the end of the chapter.