Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 8
रेवाया दक्षिणे कूले पर्वतो भृगुसंज्ञितः । तस्य मूर्ध्नि च तत्तीर्थं स्थापितं चैव शम्भुना
revāyā dakṣiṇe kūle parvato bhṛgusaṃjñitaḥ | tasya mūrdhni ca tattīrthaṃ sthāpitaṃ caiva śambhunā
Am südlichen Ufer der Revā erhebt sich ein Berg namens Bhṛgu. Auf seinem Gipfel wurde jenes heilige Tīrtha von Śambhu (Śiva) selbst gegründet.
Narrator (tīrtha-māhātmya voice within Revā Khaṇḍa; exact speaker not in snippet)
Type: peak
Listener: A king
Scene: A mountain on Revā’s southern bank rises; on its summit Śiva establishes the tīrtha—suggesting a consecration moment or an eternal presence of Śambhu.
FAQs
A tīrtha’s authority is grounded in divine establishment—here, Śiva himself consecrates the place.
The Śūlabheda-related tīrtha situated on the summit of Bhṛgu mountain by the Revā’s southern bank.
No explicit ritual is prescribed; the verse provides sacred topography and divine provenance.