Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 247
इति श्रीस्कान्दे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहितायां सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये पिंगलादित्यपिंगादेवीशुक्रेश्वरमाहात्म्यवर्णनंनाम सप्तचत्वारिंश दुत्तरद्विशततमोऽध्यायः
iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye piṃgalādityapiṃgādevīśukreśvaramāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāma saptacatvāriṃśa duttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ
Demikianlah berakhir bab ke-247, bernama “Huraian Keagungan Piṅgalāditya, Piṅgā Devī dan Śukreśvara”, dalam Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa—di dalam Prabhāsa Kṣetra Māhātmya—daripada Skanda Mahāpurāṇa yang mulia, dalam Saṃhitā yang mengandungi lapan puluh satu ribu syair.
Colophon / redactional closure (not a dialogue speaker)
Tirtha: Piṅgalāditya–Piṅgā Devī–Śukreśvara (chapter scope)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A manuscript colophon scene: scribes concluding an adhyāya, with marginal icons of Piṅgalāditya (solar form), Piṅgā Devī, and Śukreśvara liṅga, indicating closure and reverence for textual transmission.
FAQs
As a colophon, it authenticates and preserves the chapter’s scope, highlighting Prabhāsa’s multi-deity sacred landscape.
Piṅgalāditya, Piṅgā Devī, and Śukreśvara within Prabhāsa Kṣetra.
None directly; it is a chapter-ending title and placement statement.