Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 79
तत्र तालास्तमालाश्च पिप्पलाः पनसास्तथा । सदैव फलपुष्पाश्चा दृश्यंते सुमनोरमाः
tatra tālāstamālāśca pippalāḥ panasāstathā | sadaiva phalapuṣpāścā dṛśyaṃte sumanoramāḥ
وہاں تال کے درخت، تمّال، مقدّس پیپل اور کٹھل کے درخت بھی ہیں؛ جو ہمیشہ پھلوں اور پھولوں سے آراستہ، نہایت دل فریب دکھائی دیتے ہیں۔
Narrator (within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya context)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A panoramic grove: palmyra, tamāla, pippala, and jackfruit trees, perpetually laden with fruits and blossoms, forming an enchanting sacred woodland.
FAQs
In a mahā-tīrtha, nature itself becomes a sign of merit—ever-fruitful trees mirror the kṣetra’s inexhaustible auspiciousness.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra is celebrated through its sacred, ever-flourishing groves.
No explicit ritual is given; the verse supports tīrtha-sevā through reverent viewing and dwelling in sacred groves.