Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 3
वैशाखे च तथा मासि कृष्णपक्षे चतुर्दशी । कैलासादुमया सार्द्धं स्वयमायाति शङ्करः
vaiśākhe ca tathā māsi kṛṣṇapakṣe caturdaśī | kailāsādumayā sārddhaṃ svayamāyāti śaṅkaraḥ
En el mes de Vaiśākha, en el decimocuarto día de la quincena oscura, Śaṅkara mismo viene desde Kailāsa junto con Umā.
Mārkaṇḍeya
Tirtha: Śuklatīrtha
Type: ghat
Scene: Śaṅkara and Umā descend from Kailāsa toward the bright, sandy river-ford of Śuklatīrtha on Vaiśākha kṛṣṇa-caturdaśī; the river gleams, devotees await, the air is charged with auspicious signs.
FAQs
Sacred time (tithi and month) intensifies sacred place—divine presence is specially affirmed on auspicious dates.
Śuklatīrtha on the Narmadā, where Śiva is said to manifest at a specific calendrical time.
Observance of the Vaiśākha month and Kṛṣṇapakṣa Caturdaśī as a special occasion for pilgrimage/ worship is implied.