Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 16
संगालेश्वरमाहात्म्यं संक्षेपात्कथितं तव । श्रुतं हरति पापानि दुःखशोकांस्तथैव च
saṃgāleśvaramāhātmyaṃ saṃkṣepātkathitaṃ tava | śrutaṃ harati pāpāni duḥkhaśokāṃstathaiva ca
La grandeur de Saṃgāleśvara t’a été dite en bref. Le seul fait de l’entendre détruit les péchés et dissipe aussi la souffrance et le chagrin.
Narrative voice within Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya (speaker not explicit in this verse)
Tirtha: Saṃgāleśvara
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee listens to a sage narrating Saṃgāleśvara’s greatness; behind them, the Prabhāsa coastal shrine and a serene Śiva-liṅga radiate calm, while dark clouds of grief disperse.
FAQs
Śravaṇa (devout listening) to tīrtha-māhātmya is itself a purifying practice that removes pāpa and inner distress.
Saṃgāleśvara in Prabhāsakṣetra.
Hearing/listening to the Saṃgāleśvara māhātmya is presented as an efficacious spiritual act.