Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 33
अपुनर्भवदा मुक्तिर्भ विष्यत्यविलंबिता । कृमिकीटाश्च देवाश्च मुनयश्च तपोधनाः
apunarbhavadā muktirbha viṣyatyavilaṃbitā | kṛmikīṭāśca devāśca munayaśca tapodhanāḥ
La délivrance qui met fin aux renaissances viendra sans délai. Vers et insectes, devas et sages muni riches d’austérité : tous également l’obtiennent ici.
Skanda (deduced: Setukhaṇḍa Māhātmya narration)
Tirtha: Rāmeśvara-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A cosmic tableau around the Rāmeśvara liṅga: tiny insects near the threshold, ordinary pilgrims, radiant sages with matted hair, and devas in the upper register showering flowers—each drawn toward the same sanctum light, symbolizing equal access to apunarbhava.
FAQs
A true mukti-kṣetra bestows swift freedom from rebirth, extending its grace to all orders of beings.
The Setu/Rāmeśvara sacred region, implied as a place granting apunarbhava.
No specific rite is named; the emphasis is on the kṣetra’s inherent power to grant liberation.