Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 62
चतुर्थांशा च तद्वृद्धिर्यावन्मेरुः प्रकीर्तितः
caturthāṃśā ca tadvṛddhiryāvanmeruḥ prakīrtitaḥ
त्याची वाढ क्रमशः प्रत्येक टप्प्यात चतुर्थांशाने होत जाते, आणि ती ‘मेरु’पर्यंत अशी प्रकीर्तित आहे.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Meru-prāsāda scale within Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: temple
Scene: A schematic-like sacred plan showing successive prāsādas increasing by one-quarter in size or grandeur, culminating in the towering Meru-prāsāda; pilgrims move along a widening path toward the center.
FAQs
Sacred order includes proportion and gradation—devotional space is structured, reflecting cosmic harmony rather than randomness.
The Someśvara Meru-prāsāda complex in Prabhāsa-kṣetra, described with proportional scaling.
None; it indicates architectural proportion (a quarter-based increase) within the sacred complex.