Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 109
अन्या चैव तथा भद्रा जाता पुत्री महाप्रभा । संज्ञा तु पार्थिवी छाया आत्मजानां यथाकरोत्
anyā caiva tathā bhadrā jātā putrī mahāprabhā | saṃjñā tu pārthivī chāyā ātmajānāṃ yathākarot
Rồi lại sinh thêm một ái nữ khác tên Bhadrā, rực rỡ đại quang minh. Nhưng Saṃjñā—bóng thế gian (Chāyā)—đối xử với các con theo ý mình cho là phải.
Unspecified narrator (Purāṇic narration within Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya; traditionally Sūta-style narration to sages)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Scene: Bhadrā is born radiant; beside her, Chāyā—an earthly shadow of Saṃjñā—stands with ambiguous expression, treating the children with partiality, hinting at domestic tension under divine circumstances.
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Household dharma requires fairness and compassion; partial conduct toward children becomes a seed of later conflict.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; it sits within the Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya narrative.
None in this verse.
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