Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 33
ययातिरिव चोदारः सोमवत्प्रियदर्शनः । रूपेणान्यतमोऽश्विभ्यां द्युमत्सेनसुतो बली
yayātiriva codāraḥ somavatpriyadarśanaḥ | rūpeṇānyatamo'śvibhyāṃ dyumatsenasuto balī
அவன் யயாதியைப் போல பெருந்தன்மையுடையவன்; சோமனைப் போல இனிய தோற்றமுடையவன். அழகில் அஸ்வினி இரட்டையருக்கு ஒப்பானவன்; த்யுமத்சேனனின் வலிமைமிக்க மகன்.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narration within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: (Primary interlocutor not specified in excerpt)
Scene: A radiant prince stands with bow/axe at his side, moonlike face, twin divine physicians (Aśvins) faintly envisioned as comparison; the scene conveys noble strength and charm.
FAQs
Dharma is reflected in noble conduct and inner excellence, not merely birth—though lineage is honored.
Prabhāsakṣetra is the narrative setting; the Māhātmya uses exemplary lives to illuminate sacred-place Dharma.
None explicitly; the verse is eulogistic, presenting ideal qualities.