Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 124
एवमुक्तो गतो विष्णुर्ब्रह्मणः सद उत्तमम् । सावित्री तु समायाता प्रभासे वरवर्णिनि
evamukto gato viṣṇurbrahmaṇaḥ sada uttamam | sāvitrī tu samāyātā prabhāse varavarṇini
ครั้นถูกกล่าวดังนั้น พระวิษณุเสด็จไปยังสำนักอันประเสริฐยิ่งของพระพรหมา และพระสาวิตรี โอ้ผู้มีผิวพรรณงาม ได้มาถึงปรภาสะ
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating to the sages (deduced from Purāṇic māhātmya narration style in Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: Viṣṇu departs toward Brahmā’s splendid assembly, while Savitrī—radiant and fair—arrives at the coastal sacred field of Prabhāsa; the scene juxtaposes celestial flight and earthly tīrtha arrival.
FAQs
Holy places like Prabhāsa are portrayed as living spiritual centers where divine beings arrive and act, affirming the tīrtha’s sanctity.
Prabhāsa (Prabhāsakṣetra), a major pilgrimage region celebrated in the Skanda Purāṇa.
No direct ritual is prescribed in this verse; it sets narrative context for the māhātmya of Prabhāsa.