Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 102
एवं मम महास्थानं कलौ ख्यातं भविष्यति
evaṃ mama mahāsthānaṃ kalau khyātaṃ bhaviṣyati
So wird mein großer heiliger Sitz im Kali-Zeitalter berühmt werden.
Devī (future self-declaration within the Māhātmya context; exact speaker not explicit in the snippet)
Tirtha: Skanda’s mahāsthāna at Lohāṇā
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pāṇḍava
Scene: A concluding, panoramic vision: the Lohāṇā kṣetra with its kuṇḍa, shrine, and steady stream of pilgrims across ages; banners or inscriptions suggest ‘Kali-yuga’ renown, with Skanda’s subtle protective presence over the landscape.
FAQs
Sacred places are upheld across ages; in Kali-yuga too, the deity’s seat remains a source of refuge and fame through devotion.
The adhyāya’s focus is the Dharmāraṇya region connected with Mahīsāgara, where the Devī’s seat is proclaimed.
No specific rite is stated in this verse; it announces the future renown of the shrine.