Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 75
शृणोति सर्वं जानाति चरित्रं पूर्वजन्मनः । बदरीफलमात्रं तु पुरोडाशं ददौ गुरुः
śṛṇoti sarvaṃ jānāti caritraṃ pūrvajanmanaḥ | badarīphalamātraṃ tu puroḍāśaṃ dadau guruḥ
นางได้ยินทุกสิ่ง รู้ทุกสิ่ง และเข้าใจเรื่องราวแห่งชาติก่อนของตน แล้วคุรุก็มอบปราสาทเป็นปุโรฑาศะให้—มีเพียงเท่าผลพุทราหนึ่งผลเท่านั้น
Narrator
Tirtha: Vastrāpatha-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: The revived girl listens and speaks of her former birth; the guru offers a tiny piece of puroḍāśa, measured like a jujube fruit; the offering plate is simple yet sanctified; onlookers are attentive, sensing a sacred disclosure.
FAQs
Purification can awaken deeper cognition—recognition of karma and past life—while prasāda is given in measured, disciplined form.
Vastrāpathakṣetra, where rites lead to clarity about one’s karmic history.
Receiving a small measure of puroḍāśa as consecrated offering/prasāda.