Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 12
सहस्राणां तु पञ्चैव नियतं सार्द्धमेव च । इति वृत्ते महादेव्या पुनः प्रोक्तो नराधिपः
sahasrāṇāṃ tu pañcaiva niyataṃ sārddhameva ca | iti vṛtte mahādevyā punaḥ prokto narādhipaḥ
Bilangan mereka ditetapkan dengan pasti sebanyak lima ribu lima ratus. Setelah hal itu terjadi, Sang Mahadewi sekali lagi bersabda kepada penguasa manusia, sang raja.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration; exact speaker not explicit in snippet)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A line or cluster of goat-forms stands separated and counted, while the Devī prepares to speak again; scribes or attendants gesture as if tallying the number.
FAQs
The Purāṇic account emphasizes the completeness of divine healing—afflictions are removed in totality, counted and concluded.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, where the event and the Goddess’s instructions unfold.
None directly; the verse transitions from the miracle to further divine instruction.