Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 61
अहं सर्वाणि बीजानि प्राक्सन्ध्यासूदिते रवौ । एतद्वै कारणं सर्वं रहस्यं कथितं परम्
ahaṃ sarvāṇi bījāni prāksandhyāsūdite ravau | etadvai kāraṇaṃ sarvaṃ rahasyaṃ kathitaṃ param
برہما نے کہا: “جب پراتَہ سندھیا میں سورج طلوع ہوتا ہے، میں ہی تمام بیج ہوں۔ یہی سب کا سبب ہے—یہ اعلیٰ ترین راز بیان کر دیا گیا ہے۔”
Brahmā
Tirtha: Sandhyā-kāla (as sacred threshold) within Revā context
Type: kshetra
Listener: Tapasvinī / Mahāvratā (ascetic lady)
Scene: At the cusp of dawn, before sunrise, Brahmā reveals the ‘seed of all’ doctrine; the horizon glows faintly, a riverbank hermitage is still, and the listener sits in austerity.
FAQs
All origination is rooted in a divine causal principle; contemplation of beginnings (bīja) refines spiritual insight.
The Revā/Narmadā setting continues as the sacred backdrop for revealing ‘parama-rahasya’ (supreme secret).
No explicit rite is prescribed; the mention of sandhyā suggests the sanctity of twilight practice, but it is not instructed here.