Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 7
आदिष्टः प्रभुणा ब्रह्मा सृजस्व विविधाः प्रजाः । इति धाता समादिष्टो हरिणा सृष्टि कारणे
ādiṣṭaḥ prabhuṇā brahmā sṛjasva vividhāḥ prajāḥ | iti dhātā samādiṣṭo hariṇā sṛṣṭi kāraṇe
Brahmā foi ordenado pelo Senhor: “Cria as diversas espécies de seres.” Assim, o Criador foi instruído por Hari para a obra da criação.
Prahlāda
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: Brahmā, newly arisen, receives the Lord’s command to create; the scene emphasizes transmission of authority from Hari to Dhātā.
FAQs
Creation is portrayed as a divinely appointed duty, illustrating dharma as obedience to a higher cosmic order.
The verse is part of the Gomātī origin narration within Dvārakā Māhātmya, preparing the tīrtha context.
None; it describes divine instruction and the commencement of sṛṣṭi.