Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 43
धन्यास्ते मानुषे लोके पुत्रपौत्रप्रपौत्रकाः । दृष्ट्वा श्रीसोमनाथं तु कृष्णं पश्यंति द्वारकाम्
dhanyāste mānuṣe loke putrapautraprapautrakāḥ | dṛṣṭvā śrīsomanāthaṃ tu kṛṣṇaṃ paśyaṃti dvārakām
মানৱলোকে সঁচাকৈ ধন্য সেইসকল—পুত্ৰ, পৌত্ৰ, প্ৰপৌত্ৰসহ—যিসকলে শ্ৰী সোমনাথৰ দৰ্শন কৰি, তাৰ পাছত দ্বাৰকাত কৃষ্ণক দৰ্শন কৰে।
Unspecified (contextual narrator within Dvārakā Māhātmya; likely a Purāṇic narrator addressing a listener about pilgrimage merit)
Tirtha: Somnātha (Prabhāsa) and Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim family—elders, sons, grandsons—moves from the moon-crested Somnātha liṅga shrine to the sea-girt Dvārakā temple of Kṛṣṇa, carrying lamps and offerings; the journey itself is depicted as auspicious.
FAQs
Pilgrimage is praised as a family-uplifting act: seeing Somanātha and then Kṛṣṇa at Dvārakā is declared highly auspicious across generations.
Prabhāsa (Śrī Somanātha/Somnath) and Dvārakā (Kṛṣṇa’s sacred city).
Darśana (holy viewing) of Somanātha followed by darśana of Kṛṣṇa in Dvārakā.