Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 23
ये चैतत्पूजयिष्यंति लिंगं भक्तियुता नराः । अजेयास्ते भविष्यंति शत्रूणां राक्षसेश्वर
ye caitatpūjayiṣyaṃti liṃgaṃ bhaktiyutā narāḥ | ajeyāste bhaviṣyaṃti śatrūṇāṃ rākṣaseśvara
Und jene Menschen, die dieses Liṅga in Hingabe verehren werden—o Herr der Rākṣasas—werden für ihre Feinde unbezwingbar sein.
Śiva (Vṛṣadhvaja/Maheśvara)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-liṅga (within Prabhāsa-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva’s promise extends to future worshippers: a vision of devotees offering bilva leaves and water to the liṅga, while shadowy foes dissolve at the shrine’s threshold.
FAQs
Devotional worship (bhakti) of Śiva’s liṅga is presented as a protector and empowerer, granting steadfastness and victory over adversity.
The Rāvaṇeśvara liṅga-site within Prabhāsa Kṣetra.
Liṅga-pūjā performed with bhakti; the promised fruit is being “ajeya” against enemies.