Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 40
शुक्लया तस्य रूपं च तव नूनं भविष्यति । कृष्णयापि पुनः स्वं च संप्राप्स्यसि महाद्विज
śuklayā tasya rūpaṃ ca tava nūnaṃ bhaviṣyati | kṛṣṇayāpi punaḥ svaṃ ca saṃprāpsyasi mahādvija
ដោយគ្រាប់ពណ៌ស នោះអ្នកនឹងប្រាកដជាទទួលយករូបរាងរបស់គាត់។ ហើយដោយគ្រាប់ពណ៌ខ្មៅវិញ ឱ ព្រាហ្មណ៍ដ៏អធិក, អ្នកនឹងបានវិលត្រឡប់ទៅរូបរាងរបស់ខ្លួនវិញ។
Bhāskara (continuing instruction)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Mahādvija (recipient)
Scene: Close depiction of the two pellets’ effects: with the white pellet the devotee assumes another’s appearance; with the black pellet he returns to his own form, while Bhāskara instructs calmly.
FAQs
Power is paired with reversal/return—suggesting responsibility, limits, and the dharmic preference for restoration over permanent deception.
No tīrtha is specified in this verse; it elaborates the siddhi mechanism within the Tīrthamāhātmya narrative.
Use the white pellet to assume another’s form and the black pellet to return to one’s own form.