Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 20
ततो विश्रवसश्चासौ पुत्रोऽभूद्भुवि विश्रुतः । यः स एव महातेजाः सर्वयज्ञाधिपो बली
tato viśravasaścāsau putro'bhūdbhuvi viśrutaḥ | yaḥ sa eva mahātejāḥ sarvayajñādhipo balī
Pagkaraan, sa daigdig ay naging tanyag siyang anak ni Viśravas—siya ring makapangyarihan, may dakilang ningning, at panginoon ng lahat ng yajña (mga handog na sakripisyo).
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (Nyaṃkumatī context)
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: A luminous figure emerging into renown as Viśravas’s son—Kubera—surrounded by symbols of sacrifice and sovereignty; the background subtly recalls the riverbank where grace was obtained.
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Tīrtha-associated purification and devotion can redirect destiny toward renown, strength, and dharmic authority.
The narrative arc remains rooted in Prabhāsa-kṣetra, whose sanctity is presented as causally linked to transformation and future greatness.
None in this verse; it states the resulting fame and status attained.
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