Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 148
द्रष्टुकामाश्च निर्वाणं राज्ञो जनपदास्तथा । संप्राप्तास्तेऽपि दृष्ट्वैव नभोमार्गेण चक्रिणम्
draṣṭukāmāśca nirvāṇaṃ rājño janapadāstathā | saṃprāptāste'pi dṛṣṭvaiva nabhomārgeṇa cakriṇam
રાજાના નિર્વાણનું દર્શન કરવા ઇચ્છતા આસપાસના જનપદોના લોકો પણ ત્યાં આવ્યા; અને આકાશમાર્ગે ગમન કરતા ચક્રવર્તીને જોતા જ તેમનું પણ પ્રયોજન સિદ્ધ થયું।
Brahmā to Nārada (deduced for Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā-kṣetra (mokṣa-darśana episode)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Provincial crowds arriving from afar, gazing upward as the cakrin sovereign moves through the sky-path; astonishment and devotion ripple through the assembly as their purpose is instantly fulfilled.
FAQs
Even a single, faithful darśana of the divinely established king is portrayed as spiritually transformative and goal-fulfilling.
Ayodhyā, whose fame draws people from distant janapadas to witness liberation-associated divine events.
None explicitly; the act emphasized is darśana (seeing) and pilgrimage-motivated arrival to witness a sacred event.
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