Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 56
स च गीतं स्वयं चक्रे तालमादाय पाणिना । मूर्छातालकृतं रम्यं सप्तस्वरविराजितम्
sa ca gītaṃ svayaṃ cakre tālamādāya pāṇinā | mūrchātālakṛtaṃ ramyaṃ saptasvaravirājitam
Puis il composa et chanta lui-même un chant, marquant le rythme de la main : harmonieux, ordonné selon mūrchā et tāla, et rayonnant de l’éclat des sept notes.
Narrator (contextual Purāṇic narrator within Tīrthamāhātmya; exact speaker not explicit in the snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Before the deity, the devotee sings while marking tāla with his palm; the atmosphere glows with musical energy, as if the seven notes take visible form around the shrine.
FAQs
Devotional artistry—music offered with sincerity—becomes a form of worship and purifies the heart.
The verse belongs to Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya; this line alone does not specify the tirtha name.
Offering devotional music (gīta) with proper rhythm (tāla) and melodic structure as part of worship.