Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 11
धाम प्रजापतेः प्राप्तो विमानेन कुरूद्वह । बुभुजे स तदा भोगान्दुर्लभानमरैरपि
dhāma prajāpateḥ prāpto vimānena kurūdvaha | bubhuje sa tadā bhogāndurlabhānamarairapi
ହେ କୁରୁଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ, ସେ ବିମାନରେ ପ୍ରଜାପତିଙ୍କ ଧାମକୁ ପହଞ୍ଚିଲେ। ତାପରେ ସେ ଅମରମାନଙ୍କୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଦୁର୍ଲଭ ଭୋଗଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ ଉପଭୋଗ କଲେ।
Narrator (Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa-context within Māheśvarakhaṇḍa)
Listener: कुरूद्वह (explicit address)
Scene: A radiant vimāna descends; the king ascends amid light; celestial attendants guide him to a luminous realm associated with Prajāpati; gardens and refined pleasures depicted as subtle, ethereal.
FAQs
Dharmic merit ripens into extraordinary heavenly attainments, described as access to rare divine enjoyments.
Not a terrestrial tīrtha; the verse highlights Prajāpati’s celestial abode as a reward-state.
None stated; the verse reports the result of prior merit.