Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 148
सर्वावयवसंपन्ना सर्वविज्ञानवेदिनी । गंधर्वसेना विख्याता नाम्ना सा परमेश्वरि
sarvāvayavasaṃpannā sarvavijñānavedinī | gaṃdharvasenā vikhyātā nāmnā sā parameśvari
اے پرمیشوری! وہ ہر عضو میں کامل اور ہر علم میں ماہر تھی؛ نام کے اعتبار سے وہ ‘گندھرو سینا’ کے نام سے مشہور ہوئی۔
Narrator (within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya; traditional frame: Sūta to the sages)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Scene: Portrait-like introduction of Gandharvasenā: a radiant maiden with flawless limbs, poised as a learned and accomplished figure—beauty paired with vidyā; attendants and instruments of music/learning subtly present.
FAQs
Excellence—both outer refinement and inner knowledge—is portrayed as a divine endowment that should be directed toward dharmic life.
The broader context is Prabhāsakṣetra (Prabhāsa), praised throughout this Māhātmya.
None in this verse; it is a character description within the Prabhāsa narrative.