Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 59
भयेन च समाविष्टः स राजा हृष्टमानसः । आत्मन्याधाय चात्मानमोंकारं समनुस्मरन्
bhayena ca samāviṣṭaḥ sa rājā hṛṣṭamānasaḥ | ātmanyādhāya cātmānamoṃkāraṃ samanusmaran
ہیبت و خشیت میں ڈوبا ہوا وہ راجا دل سے مسرور تھا۔ اس نے اپنے آپ کو اپنے ہی باطن میں جما کر، اومکار کا مسلسل سمرن کیا۔
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator in Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa context; traditionally Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa)
Tirtha: Vastrāpatha-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: The king, trembling yet radiant with joy, folds inward—eyes half-closed, hands in añjali or resting in meditation—while the luminous deity remains before him; the scene emphasizes interior mantra over external motion.
FAQs
In the presence of the sacred, awe becomes spiritual discipline through inward composure and remembrance of Oṃ.
Vastrāpatha-kṣetra of Prabhāsa, where divine vision inspires mantra-smaraṇa.
Mantra-smaraṇa/japa of Oṃkāra (Oṃ) is indicated as the king’s practice.