Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 48
एवं संभारसहितं यज्ञांगं सर्वमेव हि । प्रगुणीकृत्य सचिवो मुक्त्वा तत्रैव रक्षकान् । सोमस्याह्वाननार्थं च ब्रह्मलोकं जगाम ह
evaṃ saṃbhārasahitaṃ yajñāṃgaṃ sarvameva hi | praguṇīkṛtya sacivo muktvā tatraiva rakṣakān | somasyāhvānanārthaṃ ca brahmalokaṃ jagāma ha
ครั้นจัดเตรียมองค์ประกอบแห่งยัญญะทั้งหมดพร้อมด้วยเครื่องสังเวยให้ครบถ้วนแล้ว เสนาบดีได้ตั้งผู้พิทักษ์ไว้ ณ ที่นั้นเอง แล้วจึงไปยังพรหมโลกเพื่ออัญเชิญโสมะ
Sūta (deduced from Purāṇic narration style within Māhātmya context)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pilgrimage audience
Scene: The minister completes the arrangement of every yajña limb—altars, vessels, fuel, offerings—then posts guards around the sacred enclosure. He ascends on a radiant path toward Brahma-loka to invite Soma, the moon-deity, to preside.
FAQs
Dharma is shown as careful preparation and right protocol—yajña succeeds through readiness, protection, and proper invitation of divine powers.
Prabhāsakṣetra, where the yajña is being organized and protected.
Preparing all yajña-components and requisites, appointing guards, and ritually inviting Soma are indicated as necessary steps.