Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 16
अन्यजन्मकृतान्येव पापानि सुबहून्यपि । नाशमायांति सर्वाणि तथैवामुष्मिकाणि तु
anyajanmakṛtānyeva pāpāni subahūnyapi | nāśamāyāṃti sarvāṇi tathaivāmuṣmikāṇi tu
Alle Sünden—wie zahlreich sie auch seien—die in anderen Geburten begangen wurden, werden vernichtet; ebenso werden auch jene, die die jenseitige Welt (das Nachleben) betreffen, vertrieben.
Īśvara (Śiva) (deduced, continuous māhātmya statement of फलश्रुति)
Tirtha: Bhīmeśa (Prabhāsa)
Type: temple
Listener: null
Scene: A devotee beholds Bhīmeśa; dark karmic shadows dissolve into light, symbolizing destruction of sins from other births and the pacification of afterlife torments.
FAQs
Tīrtha-darśana and devotion are portrayed as karmically transformative, dissolving deep-seated sins across lifetimes.
Bhīmeśvara at Prabhāsa-kṣetra (implied by immediate context).
No specific ritual is listed; the emphasis is on the salvific fruit (pāpa-nāśa) connected with the sacred site.