Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 5
तस्य वामे स्थितो विष्णुर्वराह इति यः स्मृतः । तस्य दक्षिणभागे तु स्थितो ब्रह्मा प्रजापतिः । कपर्द्दिरूपमास्थाय सावित्र्याः कोपकारणात्
tasya vāme sthito viṣṇurvarāha iti yaḥ smṛtaḥ | tasya dakṣiṇabhāge tu sthito brahmā prajāpatiḥ | kaparddirūpamāsthāya sāvitryāḥ kopakāraṇāt
त्याच्या डाव्या बाजूस विष्णू ‘वराह’ म्हणून स्मरणीय आहेत, आणि उजव्या बाजूस प्रजापती ब्रह्मा स्थित आहेत. तसेच सावित्रीच्या कोपाच्या कारणाने त्याने ‘कपर्द्दी’ रूप धारण केले.
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Someśvara-sannidhi with Varāha and Brahmā presence (Prabhāsa)
Type: temple
Listener: Devī
Scene: A central Someśvara-liṅga with Viṣṇu as Varāha standing to the left and Brahmā Prajāpati to the right; an additional emblem of 'Kaparddī' (matted/knotted hair icon) indicates a specific manifested form linked to Sāvitrī’s anger episode.
FAQs
Pilgrimage theology integrates cosmic functions—preservation (Viṣṇu), creation (Brahmā), and transcendence (Śiva)—around a single sacred center.
Prabhāsakṣetra’s Someśvara Liṅga precinct, described with attendant divine presences.
No explicit rite is stated; the verse provides sacred iconographic and mythic context for darśana at the site.