Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 55
विण्मूत्ररेतसां मध्ये संभवंति पुनःपुनः । कामः क्रोधस्तथा लोभो दंभः स्तंभोऽथ मत्सरः
viṇmūtraretasāṃ madhye saṃbhavaṃti punaḥpunaḥ | kāmaḥ krodhastathā lobho daṃbhaḥ staṃbho'tha matsaraḥ
మలము, మూత్రము, రేతస్సు మధ్యలో అవి మళ్లీ మళ్లీ పుడుతాయి—కామం, క్రోధం, లోభం, దంభం, అహంకారం, మత్సరం.
Śiva (deduced from Someśvara/linga-centered discourse in Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (context)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A didactic tableau: from a dark, impure womb-like mire arise personified vices—Kāma, Krodha, Lobha, Dambha, Stambha, Matsara—looping in repetition, while a distant Prabhāsa shrine shines as the antidote.
FAQs
Recognize the recurring rise of inner vices tied to embodied existence and cultivate detachment and discipline.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, in the Someśvara (Śiva) context of the Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya.
No direct ritual is prescribed here; it prepares the ground for devotion and purification through worship/pilgrimage.