Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 22
तेन नाम्ना द्विजश्रेष्ठ लिंगमेतद्भविष्यति । एतस्मात्कारणाद्देवि जातं कलकलेश्वरम्
tena nāmnā dvijaśreṣṭha liṃgametadbhaviṣyati | etasmātkāraṇāddevi jātaṃ kalakaleśvaram
সেই নামেই, হে দ্বিজশ্ৰেষ্ঠ, এই লিঙ্গ পৰিচিত হ’ব। এই কাৰণতেই, হে দেবী, ই কলকলেশ্বৰ নামে জনমিল।
Narrator (contextual; continuing the explanatory frame)
Tirtha: Kalakaleśvara
Type: kshetra
Listener: Dvija-śreṣṭha / Devī addressed within the narrative frame
Scene: A priestly figure or divine voice declares the liṅga’s destined name ‘Kalakaleśvara’; the liṅga is shown newly prominent, with attendants and a listening dvija, while the Goddess is addressed in the narrative frame.
FAQs
Purāṇic place-names preserve moral memory: a site’s name can encode a lesson about dharma and its breach.
Kalakaleśvara-liṅga at Prabhāsa-kṣetra.
No direct prescription; it establishes the liṅga’s identity and māhātmya setting.