Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 20
ततो विश्रवसश्चासौ पुत्रोऽभूद्भुवि विश्रुतः । यः स एव महातेजाः सर्वयज्ञाधिपो बली
tato viśravasaścāsau putro'bhūdbhuvi viśrutaḥ | yaḥ sa eva mahātejāḥ sarvayajñādhipo balī
ಆಮೇಲೆ ಅವನು ಭುವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಿಶ್ರವಸನ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ಧ ಪುತ್ರನಾಗಿ ಉದ್ಭವಿಸಿದನು—ಅವನೇ ಮಹಾತೇಜಸ್ವಿ, ಬಲವಂತ, ಸರ್ವಯಜ್ಞಾಧಿಪತಿ।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (Nyaṃkumatī context)
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: A luminous figure emerging into renown as Viśravas’s son—Kubera—surrounded by symbols of sacrifice and sovereignty; the background subtly recalls the riverbank where grace was obtained.
FAQs
Tīrtha-associated purification and devotion can redirect destiny toward renown, strength, and dharmic authority.
The narrative arc remains rooted in Prabhāsa-kṣetra, whose sanctity is presented as causally linked to transformation and future greatness.
None in this verse; it states the resulting fame and status attained.
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