Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 120
अमा सोमेन संयुक्ता कदाचिद्यदि लभ्यते । तस्यां सोमेश्वरं दृष्ट्वा कोटियज्ञफलं लभेत्
amā somena saṃyuktā kadācidyadi labhyate | tasyāṃ someśvaraṃ dṛṣṭvā koṭiyajñaphalaṃ labhet
যদি কেতিয়াবা অমাৱস্যা সোম (চন্দ্ৰ)ৰ সৈতে যুক্ত হয়, তেন্তে সেই সময়ত সোমেশ্বৰক দৰ্শন কৰিলে কোটিযজ্ঞৰ ফল লাভ হয়।
Skanda (deduced from Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya narrative style)
Tirtha: Someśvara (Somnātha) at Prabhāsa
Type: temple
Scene: On a dark new-moon night charged with lunar potency, pilgrims behold Someśvara’s liṅga; the temple lamps blaze like stars, suggesting the fruit of countless yajñas.
FAQs
Purāṇic dharma extols that sacred timing (tithi-yoga) and holy darśana at a tīrtha can equal vast ritual merit.
Someśvara at Prabhāsa-kṣetra (as presented in the Prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya).
Seek darśana of Someśvara when a special new-moon conjunction with Soma occurs.