Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 13
अद्य मे सफलं जन्म अद्य मे सफलं तपः । अद्य मे सफलं स्थानं काजेशानां समागमात्
adya me saphalaṃ janma adya me saphalaṃ tapaḥ | adya me saphalaṃ sthānaṃ kājeśānāṃ samāgamāt
Aujourd’hui ma naissance a porté du fruit ; aujourd’hui mon ascèse a porté du fruit. Aujourd’hui même ma présence en ce lieu s’accomplit, grâce à l’assemblée propice des divinités souveraines.
Yama
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya
Type: kshetra
Scene: Yama exclaims that his birth, austerity, and even his standing in that place are fulfilled because of the auspicious gathering of divine lords in Dharmāraṇya.
FAQs
Contact with a holy assembly in a sacred place makes life, austerity, and one’s presence spiritually ‘fulfilled’ (saphala).
Dharmāraṇya, where the divine assembly occurs, making the place itself spiritually potent.
No specific rite is prescribed; the emphasis is on the merit of being present at a sacred gathering in the tīrtha.