Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 47
सूत उवाच । बाढमित्येव तेनोक्ते सांकृतेन महात्मना । उत्थितौ सहसा पादौ तस्य गात्रात्पुनर्नवौ
sūta uvāca | bāḍhamityeva tenokte sāṃkṛtena mahātmanā | utthitau sahasā pādau tasya gātrātpunarnavau
قال سوتا: لما قال العظيمُ النفس سَامْكْرِتَا: «ليكن كذلك»، نهضت في الحال قدمان جديدتان فجأةً على جسده من جديد.
Sūta
Type: kshetra
Scene: Sūta narrates as Sāṃkṛta, the great-souled one, gives assent; instantly two new feet arise on the being’s body—captured mid-emergence with astonished onlookers.
FAQs
A tīrtha-centered dharmic act can manifest tangible transformation, symbolizing renewal through merit and divine grace.
The excerpt does not name the tīrtha directly, though it occurs within a Tīrthamāhātmya chapter of the Nāgarakhaṇḍa.
No explicit ritual is stated in this verse; it reports the miraculous outcome following Sāṃkṛta’s assent.