Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 66
प्रह्लाद उवाच । ताः कृष्णवचनं श्रुत्वा गोप्यो विध्वस्तबन्धनाः । विमुक्तसंशयक्लेशा दर्शनानन्दसंप्लुताः । ऊचुश्च गोपवध्वस्ताः कृष्णं निर्मलमानसाः
prahlāda uvāca | tāḥ kṛṣṇavacanaṃ śrutvā gopyo vidhvastabandhanāḥ | vimuktasaṃśayakleśā darśanānandasaṃplutāḥ | ūcuśca gopavadhvastāḥ kṛṣṇaṃ nirmalamānasāḥ
প্রহ্লাদ বলিলেন—কৃষ্ণের বাক্য শুনিয়া গোপীদের বন্ধন ভগ্ন হইল। সন্দেহ ও ক্লেশমুক্ত হইয়া, তাঁর দর্শনের আনন্দে প্লাবিত হইল; নির্মলচিত্তে গোপবধূগণ কৃষ্ণকে বলিল।
Prahlāda
Tirtha: Dvārakā-kṣetra (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Prahlāda narrates as the gopīs, newly freed from inner ‘chains,’ stand with folded hands, eyes bright with tears of joy, facing Kṛṣṇa; the atmosphere is charged with relief and bliss.
FAQs
The Lord’s teaching and darśana dissolve inner bondage, doubt, and suffering, producing purity and joy.
The narrative belongs to Dvārakā-māhātmya; the implied glory is the transformative power of meeting the Lord in sacred Dvārakā.
No formal ritual; the “practice” highlighted is śravaṇa (hearing) and darśana (seeing the Lord) as liberating acts.