Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 64
जाटघोटेतिमन्त्रोऽयं सर्वसिद्धिप्रदायकः तमेनं जप विप्र त्वं दिवारात्रमतंद्रितः
jāṭaghoṭetimantro'yaṃ sarvasiddhipradāyakaḥ tamenaṃ japa vipra tvaṃ divārātramataṃdritaḥ
Mantra ‘jāṭaghoṭe’ ini menganugerahkan segala siddhi. Karena itu, wahai brāhmaṇa, ulangilah mantra ini siang dan malam tanpa bermalas-malasan.
Pulaha
Type: kshetra
Scene: A brāhmaṇa instructs a seeker in a potent mantra; the setting suggests a roadside or tīrtha precinct where the command is to repeat it ceaselessly.
FAQs
Steady, tireless japa—received through proper instruction—is portrayed as a direct means to powerful spiritual accomplishment.
The line belongs to the Nāgarakhaṇḍa Tīrthamāhātmya narrative; it highlights mantra-sādhana within a pilgrimage milieu rather than a named tīrtha.
Continuous japa of the ‘jāṭaghoṭe’ mantra day and night, without negligence.