Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 5
द्वे चैवांगिरसे तद्वत्तासां नामानि विस्तरात् । शृणु त्वं देवि मातॄणां प्रजाविस्तरमादितः
dve caivāṃgirase tadvattāsāṃ nāmāni vistarāt | śṛṇu tvaṃ devi mātṝṇāṃ prajāvistaramāditaḥ
उसी प्रकार दो कन्याएँ अंगिरस को भी दीं। अब, हे देवी, उन माताओं के नाम विस्तार से और आरम्भ से उनकी संतति का विस्तार सुनो।
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Listener: Devī (addressed as ‘devi’)
Scene: A narrator-sage addressing a Devī (listener), gesturing to a scroll that contains the mothers’ names and progeny expansion; behind them, symbolic vignettes of devas, nakṣatras, and beings emerging from the lineage-tree.
FAQs
Remembering sacred lineages is presented as a way to contemplate cosmic order and dharma’s continuity.
The broader discourse remains within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya, though the verse itself introduces genealogical detail.
None.