Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 35
राशयो द्वादश तथा नक्षत्राणि तथैव च । स्वाधिष्ठानसमुद्भूता जगद्बीजसमन्विताः
rāśayo dvādaśa tathā nakṣatrāṇi tathaiva ca | svādhiṣṭhānasamudbhūtā jagadbījasamanvitāḥ
Les douze signes du zodiaque et, de même, les demeures lunaires naquirent de Svādhiṣṭhāna, investis de la puissance-semence de l’univers.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) (deduced)
Tirtha: Svādhiṣṭhāna (inner tīrtha)
Type: kund
Scene: A serene yogic figure with Svādhiṣṭhāna lotus glowing; above, a celestial dome showing twelve rāśis and a ring of nakṣatras, all connected by threads of light to the inner center labeled ‘jagad-bīja’.
FAQs
Cosmic order (time and destiny markers like rāśis and nakṣatras) is portrayed as rooted in a sacred source, suggesting the universe is structured by divine potency.
No named tīrtha appears in this verse; it supports the chapter’s broader sacred teaching rather than a single location.
None is directly stated.