Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 154
इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये ब्रह्मकुण्डमाहात्म्ये गायत्रीश्वरमाहात्म्यवर्णनंनाम चतुःपञ्चाशदुत्तरशततमोऽध्यायः
iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye brahmakuṇḍamāhātmye gāyatrīśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma catuḥpañcāśaduttaraśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ
अशा प्रकारे श्रीस्कंद महापुराणातील एकाशीतिसाहस्री संहितेच्या सप्तम प्रभासखण्डातील प्रथम प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्यात, ब्रह्मकुंडमाहात्म्यांतर्गत ‘गायत्रीश्वरमाहात्म्यवर्णन’ नामक एकशे चोपन्नावा अध्याय समाप्त झाला.
Colophon / redactional closure (not a dialogue speaker)
Tirtha: Gāyatrīśvara (within Brahmakuṇḍa-māhātmya)
Type: temple
Scene: Manuscript-ending tableau: scribal colophon, temple silhouette of Prabhāsa in the margin, and a symbolic liṅga for Gāyatrīśvara; the emphasis is archival and reverential.
FAQs
It functions as a textual marker, emphasizing the recognized sanctity and completeness of the Gāyatrīśvara Māhātmya within the larger tīrtha narrative.
Brahmakuṇḍa and Gāyatrīśvara in Prabhāsa Kṣetra (as indicated by the colophon).
None; this is a chapter-ending colophon providing bibliographic and structural information.