Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 83
अनुस्वारो विसर्गश्च जिह्वामूलीय एव च । उपध्मानीय इत्येते जरायुजास्तथांडजाः
anusvāro visargaśca jihvāmūlīya eva ca | upadhmānīya ityete jarāyujāstathāṃḍajāḥ
اَنسوار، وِسَرگ، جِہوامُولیَہ اور اُپدھمانیَہ—یہی وہ نشانیاں ہیں؛ اور یہاں ان کا تعلق رحم سے پیدا ہونے والے اور انڈے سے پیدا ہونے والے جانداروں سے بتایا گیا ہے۔
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) to the sages
Scene: A sage-teacher points to sacred phonetic signs (anusvāra, visarga, jihvāmūlīya, upadhmānīya) appearing as luminous glyphs, while four classes of beings (womb-born, egg-born, etc.) arise in the background as a cosmic diagram.
FAQs
Creation is explained through both sacred sound and living categories, suggesting that language and life participate in a single cosmic order.
No tīrtha is mentioned; the focus is on phonetic signs and birth-categories.
None; this is primarily explanatory/teaching material.