Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 53
चतुर्विंशतितत्त्वैश्च ब्रह्मा लोकपितामहः । बालरूपी च नाम्नां च तत्र स्थाने स्थितः स्वयम्
caturviṃśatitattvaiśca brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ | bālarūpī ca nāmnāṃ ca tatra sthāne sthitaḥ svayam
तेथे चतुर्विंशति तत्त्वांसह लोकपितामह ब्रह्मा स्वतः त्या स्थानी स्थित आहेत; ते बालरूप धारण करून प्रसिद्ध नामांनी कीर्तिमान आहेत।
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pārvatī
Scene: Within Prabhāsa, Brahmā appears as a radiant child (bāla-brahmā), surrounded by symbolic rings of 24 tattvas—elements, senses, mind—depicted as lotus-petals or mandala segments.
FAQs
A tīrtha’s greatness is shown by direct divine presence—Prabhāsa is portrayed as a living seat of cosmic principles and Brahmā’s manifestation.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, described as a locale where Brahmā himself abides.
None in this verse; it describes divine residence rather than a specific vrata or rite.