Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 52
पितृकल्पस्तथांते च या कुहूर्ब्रह्मणः स्मृता । त्रिंशत्कल्पाः समाख्याता ब्रह्मणो मासि वै प्रिये
pitṛkalpastathāṃte ca yā kuhūrbrahmaṇaḥ smṛtā | triṃśatkalpāḥ samākhyātā brahmaṇo māsi vai priye
ในที่สุดมีปิตฤ-กัลปะ และ ‘กุหู’ ก็ถูกจดจำว่าเป็นของพระพรหม โอ้ที่รัก ดังนี้กัลปะสามสิบประการจึงนับเป็นหนึ่ง ‘เดือน’ ของพระพรหม
Skanda (deduced; Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa māhātmya narration)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A cosmic tableau: Brahmā’s calendric ‘month’ shown as thirty luminous kalpa-orbs revolving around a lotus-throne, with Prabhāsa’s shoreline and Somnātha silhouette anchoring the scene below.
FAQs
Dharma includes reverence for cosmic order and ancestral principle (Pitṛ), integrating devotion with remembrance of time’s sacred structure.
Prabhāsa Kṣetra remains the setting; the verse provides cosmological context supporting the tīrtha’s grandeur.
No specific rite is stated, though Pitṛ-kalpa naturally resonates with Pitṛ-tarpaṇa themes in broader dharma.