Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 10
प्रभासे तु परा सिद्धिः प्रभासे तु परा गतिः । यत्र संनिहितो नित्यमहं भद्रे निरन्तरम्
prabhāse tu parā siddhiḥ prabhāse tu parā gatiḥ | yatra saṃnihito nityamahaṃ bhadre nirantaram
प्रभासात परम सिद्धी मिळते, प्रभासातच परम गती प्राप्त होते; हे भद्रे, जिथे मी नित्य निरंतर सन्निहित असतो.
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Listener: Devī (Pārvatī)
Scene: A vision of Prabhāsa suffused with Śiva’s continuous presence—an unseen yet palpable divinity permeating the landscape; Śiva assures Devī of ‘paramā siddhi’ there.
FAQs
The supreme fruit of pilgrimage arises where the Divine is perpetually present; Prabhāsa is presented as a direct gateway to highest attainment and destiny.
Prabhāsa, described as the locus of supreme siddhi and supreme gati.
No specific rite is stated; the verse asserts the kṣetra’s inherent salvific power due to Śiva’s continual presence.