Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 23
गतवान्ब्रह्मणो लोकं तत्रापश्यं पितामहम् । स हि राजर्षिदेवर्षिमूर्तामूर्तैः सुसंवृतः
gatavānbrahmaṇo lokaṃ tatrāpaśyaṃ pitāmaham | sa hi rājarṣidevarṣimūrtāmūrtaiḥ susaṃvṛtaḥ
मी ब्रह्मलोकास गेलो आणि तेथे पितामह ब्रह्मदेवांना पाहिले. ते राजर्षी व देवर्षी—मूर्त व अमूर्त अशा सर्वांनी—सुशोभित व वेढलेले होते।
Nārada
Tirtha: Brahmaloka (as cosmic tīrtha-like locus)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pārtha (Arjuna)
Scene: A radiant Brahmaloka court: Brahmā seated, surrounded by rājārṣis and devarṣis; some appear as luminous forms without bodies, others as ascetics and kings with matted hair and crowns.
FAQs
Purāṇic teachings are situated within a cosmic, sage-filled tradition, emphasizing continuity of sacred knowledge.
This verse shifts to Brahmaloka as narrative setting; the earthly tīrtha-māhātmya is still forthcoming.
None; it is descriptive cosmological narration.