दारिद्र्यदुःखशोकार्त्तेः कोन्योस्ति हरणक्षमः । प्रभासे पावने क्षेत्रे मुक्त्वा नागरभास्करम्
dāridryaduḥkhaśokārtteḥ konyosti haraṇakṣamaḥ | prabhāse pāvane kṣetre muktvā nāgarabhāskaram
Who else can remove poverty, suffering, grief, and affliction—especially in the purifying kṣetra of Prabhāsa—apart from Nāgarabhāskara?
Īśvara (Śiva) (deduced from immediate context; continues phalaśruti)
Tirtha: Nāgarabhāskara at Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim bowed in distress at Prabhāsa, with the radiant Sun-deity Nāgarabhāskara enthroned, rays dispelling dark clouds labeled poverty and grief; coastal sacred landscape with temple silhouettes.
A consecrated deity in a mahā-tīrtha is portrayed as a direct refuge whose grace dispels worldly and inner afflictions.
Prabhāsa, praised as a pāvana (purifying) kṣetra through the power of Nāgarabhāskara.
No explicit ritual is stated; the implied practice is darśana (and associated worship) of Nāgarabhāskara at Prabhāsa.
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