Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 33
जम्बीरं च फलं दद्याज्जातीपुष्पैश्च पूजयेत् । लवङ्गं प्राशयेत्तत्र तस्यानन्तफलं भवेत्
jambīraṃ ca phalaṃ dadyājjātīpuṣpaiśca pūjayet | lavaṅgaṃ prāśayettatra tasyānantaphalaṃ bhavet
Qu’on offre le fruit jambīra (cédrat/citron) et qu’on rende le culte avec des fleurs de jātī (jasmin). Là, qu’on prenne du clou de girofle ; pour lui, le fruit en sera sans fin.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) speaking to the sages (deduced from Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa Māhātmya narration style)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee in Prabhāsa offers a bright yellow jambīra fruit before a Śiva-liṅga, garlanding with white jasmine; a small dish of cloves is received as prasāda, with the sea-breeze and coastal temple lamps in the background.
FAQs
At a celebrated tīrtha, even modest offerings made with devotion are said to yield inexhaustible spiritual reward.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, the central sacred geography of this section.
Offer jambīra fruit, worship with jasmine, and partake of clove; the stated result is ananta-phala (endless merit).