Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 5
ईश्वरो दशमः प्रोक्तः कपाली चांति मस्तथा । तेषामेतानि नामानि स्थितान्येव हि यानि च । रुद्राणामपि तान्येव विहितानि हरेण तु
īśvaro daśamaḥ proktaḥ kapālī cāṃti mastathā | teṣāmetāni nāmāni sthitānyeva hi yāni ca | rudrāṇāmapi tānyeva vihitāni hareṇa tu
องค์ที่สิบประกาศว่าเป็น “อีศวร” และองค์สุดท้ายคือ “กปาลี” นามเหล่านี้เป็นนามที่ตั้งมั่นแล้ว และนามของเหล่ารุทรเหล่านี้เอง พระหริทรงบัญญัติไว้
Sūta
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis
Scene: A concluding moment: Sūta affirms the established list; behind him a subtle dual-theophany—Hari and Rudra—indicating that the Rudra-names are sanctioned by Hari, with sages bowing in assent.
FAQs
Purāṇic tradition often presents divine harmony: even Rudra’s names are depicted as established through Hari’s cosmic ordinance.
Not specified in this verse; it concludes a doctrinal list within the Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra Māhātmya context.
None directly; it finalizes the naming framework that later supports ritual dedications.