Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 35
कुसुमैर्वारिसंभूतैस्तुलस्या करवीरकैः । तद्देशसंभवैः पुष्पैः पूजयेद्गरुडध्वजम्
kusumairvārisaṃbhūtaistulasyā karavīrakaiḥ | taddeśasaṃbhavaiḥ puṣpaiḥ pūjayedgaruḍadhvajam
Qu’on vénère Viṣṇu, au drapeau de Garuḍa, avec des fleurs nées des eaux, avec la tulasī, avec les fleurs de karavīra (laurier-rose), et avec les fleurs qui croissent dans cette même terre sacrée.
Sūta (deduced: Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa narration style)
Tirtha: Dvārakā-kṣetra (local puṣpa-upacāra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devotees gather water-born lotuses and local blossoms; tulasī sprigs and karavīra flowers are arranged in brass plates before a Garuḍa-bannered Viṣṇu icon, with the sea-breeze entering the temple courtyard.
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Devotion becomes complete when worship is performed with purity and with offerings drawn from the sacred landscape itself.
Dvārakā and its sacred environs, especially the Gomatī region praised in the Dvārakā Māhātmya.
Viṣṇu-pūjā using tulasī, aquatic flowers, and locally grown blossoms as offerings.