Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 94
प्रकृतिः पुरुषश्चैव पञ्चविंशः सदाशिवः । पञ्चपञ्चभिरेततैस्तु निष्पन्नं गृहमुच्यते
prakṛtiḥ puruṣaścaiva pañcaviṃśaḥ sadāśivaḥ | pañcapañcabhiretataistu niṣpannaṃ gṛhamucyate
प्रकृती व पुरुष, आणि पंचविसावे तत्त्व म्हणून सदाशिव—या पाच-पाच समूहांनी हे ‘गृह’ म्हणजे देह-रचना सिद्ध होते असे म्हटले आहे.
Sutanu
Scene: A cosmic architectural metaphor: the body as a house built from tattva-bricks; above it shines Sadāśiva as the keystone/crown, with prakṛti and puruṣa depicted as complementary pillars.
FAQs
Seeing the body as a constructed ‘house’ of principles helps detach from it and orient toward Sadāśiva as the highest reality.
No tīrtha is mentioned; the focus is metaphysical (tattva) rather than sacred geography.
None; it is a doctrinal statement supporting contemplative understanding.