Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 4
गंधर्वसेना यत्रैव विमलाऽभूत्क्षया न्विता । विमलेश्वरनाम्ना वै तल्लिंगं प्रथितं क्षितौ
gaṃdharvasenā yatraiva vimalā'bhūtkṣayā nvitā | vimaleśvaranāmnā vai talliṃgaṃ prathitaṃ kṣitau
সেই স্থানেই গন্ধর্বসেনা ক্ষয়পীড়া থেকে মুক্ত হয়ে নির্মল হলেন; তাই সেই লিঙ্গ পৃথিবীতে ‘বিমলেশ্বর’ নামে প্রসিদ্ধ।
Īśvara (Śiva) (deduced from immediate narrative continuity of Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya; explicit from next adhyāya’s opening)
Tirtha: Vimaleśvara
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pārvatī
Scene: Gandharvasenā, previously weakened by kṣaya, stands purified and radiant beside the liṅga; attendants witness the miracle as the liṅga’s name is proclaimed.
FAQs
Purity and relief from suffering are obtained through contact with a sanctified Śaiva site and devotion to the Liṅga.
Vimaleśvara Liṅga within Prabhāsa Kṣetra (Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya).
No explicit rite is stated here; the verse emphasizes the site’s purifying power and the Liṅga’s fame.