Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 5
कथं गंगा च यमुना तथा देवी सरस्वती । अन्यान्यपि बहून्येव तीर्थानि वृषभध्वज
kathaṃ gaṃgā ca yamunā tathā devī sarasvatī | anyānyapi bahūnyeva tīrthāni vṛṣabhadhvaja
اے وृषبھ دھوج پروردگار! یہاں گنگا اور یمنا، اور اسی طرح دیوی سرسوتی کیسے موجود ہیں؟ اور اتنے بہت سے دوسرے مقدس تیرتھ بھی یہاں کیسے ہیں؟
Pārvatī
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (contextual: Saṃgāleśvara-sannidhi introduced next)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Vṛṣabhadhvaja (Śiva)
Scene: A devotee addresses Vṛṣabhadhvaja (Śiva), asking how Gaṅgā, Yamunā, Sarasvatī and countless tīrthas are present in Prabhāsa; the landscape hints at hidden rivers and luminous tīrtha-forms.
FAQs
The Purāṇic vision treats sacred rivers and tīrthas as spiritually present beyond physical geography, by divine ordinance.
Prabhāsakṣetra as a locus where famed river-tīrthas are mystically gathered.
None explicitly; it is an inquiry about the presence of rivers and tīrthas.