Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 13
यस्मिन्नहनि पश्येत देवं सोमेश्वरं नरः । सा तिथिर्वर्षमेकं तु उपोष्या भक्तितत्परैः
yasminnahani paśyeta devaṃ someśvaraṃ naraḥ | sā tithirvarṣamekaṃ tu upoṣyā bhaktitatparaiḥ
Quel que soit le jour où un homme contemple le dieu Someśvara, cette tithi (jour lunaire) doit être observée dans le jeûne pendant une année entière par ceux qui sont voués à la bhakti.
Śiva (deduced from Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya dialogue context)
Tirtha: Someśvara (Somnātha) at Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim stands before the Someśvara liṅga, hands folded; a scribe or companion marks the lunar tithi; a calendar motif appears, showing the devotee fasting on the same tithi across the months.
FAQs
Darśana of Someśvara is so meritorious that it should be commemorated through sustained devotional discipline (vrata) rather than treated as a one-time event.
Prabhāsa Kṣetra, centered on the worship and darśana of Someśvara (Somnātha).
To observe a fast (upoṣa/upavāsa) on the same tithi of the Someśvara darśana, continuing for one year with devotion.