Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 50
स्मरणात्कीर्तनाद्यस्माद्भुक्तिमुक्ती सदा नृणाम् । दुर्वाससा तु ऋषिणा रक्षिता तिष्ठते पुरी
smaraṇātkīrtanādyasmādbhuktimuktī sadā nṛṇām | durvāsasā tu ṛṣiṇā rakṣitā tiṣṭhate purī
Car en s’en souvenant et en la célébrant par le chant, les hommes obtiennent toujours à la fois la prospérité terrestre et la délivrance; ainsi la cité demeure, protégée par le sage Durvāsā.
Sūta (deduced from Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa māhātmya narration context)
Tirtha: Dvārakā (Dvāravatī)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devotees chant and remember Dvārakā, receiving prosperity and liberation; above the city, sage Durvāsā stands as a fierce yet benevolent guardian, his tapas forming a protective aura around the fort and temple spires.
FAQs
Devotional remembrance and praise of the sacred place grants both life-success and final freedom.
Dvārakā, upheld as a protected sacred city whose very remembrance bears fruit.
Smaraṇa (remembering) and kīrtana (praising/reciting) of the place and its glory.