Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 49
चातुर्युंग्यं हि तत्पीठं स्थितानां सिद्धिमाह रेत् । युगानुरूपतः सद्यस्ततो वक्ष्याम्यहं द्विज
cāturyuṃgyaṃ hi tatpīṭhaṃ sthitānāṃ siddhimāha ret | yugānurūpataḥ sadyastato vakṣyāmyahaṃ dvija
إن ذلك البيثا نافذُ الأثر في اليوغات الأربع؛ ولمن يقيم فيه يهبُ نيلَ السِّدّهي. ووفقًا لما يلائم كلَّ عصرٍ يتحقق سريعًا؛ فلذلك، أيها المولودُ مرتين، سأبيّن الآن.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta)
Tirtha: Citreśvarī Pīṭha
Type: kshetra
Listener: dvija (brāhmaṇa interlocutor)
Scene: A didactic scene: the narrator addresses a brāhmaṇa, pointing toward the pīṭha; behind them, symbolic panels of the four yugas (Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara, Kali) show different styles of worship converging on the same sacred seat.
FAQs
True tīrthas remain spiritually potent across changing ages, adapting benefits to yuga-dharma.
The Citreśvarī Pīṭha at Camatkārapura, praised as effective in all four yugas.
A transition into instruction: the speaker announces he will explain the yuga-suitable method for siddhi.