Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 98
एवं सपादाः पञ्चैते लक्षाः पुण्याः प्रकीर्तिताः । पुरातनस्य कल्पस्य पुराणे तु विदुर्बुधाः
evaṃ sapādāḥ pañcaite lakṣāḥ puṇyāḥ prakīrtitāḥ | purātanasya kalpasya purāṇe tu vidurbudhāḥ
ဤသို့ပင် လက္ခါငါးနှင့် လေးပုံတစ်ပုံတို့ကို ပုဏ္ဏသကာရ အဖြစ် ကြေညာထားကြ၏။ ပညာရှိတို့သည် ပုရာဏ၌ ထိုသည် အဟောင်းကလ္ပနှင့် ဆိုင်သည်ဟု သိကြသည်။
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) addressing sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A cosmic ledger-like scene: sages point to a vast scroll listing ‘five lakhs and a quarter’ sacred items/places, with a faint backdrop of kalpa-cycles (lotus, cosmic ocean, time-wheel).
FAQs
Purāṇas preserve sacred memory across kalpas, and even numerical traditions are treated as part of that transmitted sanctity.
No specific tīrtha is named; the verse continues the Prabhāsa-kṣetra māhātmya’s scriptural framing.
None; it is a doctrinal note on Purāṇic knowledge and classification.