Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 70
स्वर्ग्यं यशस्यमायुष्यं धन्यं वेदेन संमितम् । रहस्यमृषिभिः प्रोक्तं शृणुयाद्योऽनसूयकः
svargyaṃ yaśasyamāyuṣyaṃ dhanyaṃ vedena saṃmitam | rahasyamṛṣibhiḥ proktaṃ śṛṇuyādyo'nasūyakaḥ
یہ تعلیم جنت تک لے جانے والی، نام و نمود بخشنے والی، عمر بڑھانے والی اور مبارک ہے—وید کے مطابق ناپی ہوئی۔ یہ رشیوں کا بیان کردہ راز ہے؛ جو حسد سے پاک ہو وہ اسے سنے۔
Skanda (deduced)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis (frame) and the qualified anasūyaka audience (explicit)
Scene: Sages proclaim a ‘secret’ teaching; a pure-hearted listener sits attentive, while the words are depicted as luminous Vedic measures—like a radiant meter—rising toward the heavens over Prabhāsa’s shore.
FAQs
Hearing sacred tradition with humility and without envy becomes a direct source of dharmic prosperity and spiritual ascent.
The statement praises the Prabhāsa-kṣetra teaching being transmitted in this chapter.
Śravaṇa (devout listening) by a qualified, non-envious listener is prescribed as spiritually fruitful.