Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 66
चित्रांगदोऽपि तत्रैव तया सार्धं तथा स्थितः । कस्यचित्त्वथ कालस्य तत्र क्षेत्रे समाययौ
citrāṃgado'pi tatraiva tayā sārdhaṃ tathā sthitaḥ | kasyacittvatha kālasya tatra kṣetre samāyayau
Citrāṃgada pun tetap tinggal di sana, bersama dia, dalam keadaan yang sama. Kemudian setelah beberapa waktu berlalu, di kṣetra suci itu datanglah (sebuah kehadiran ilahi).
Narrator (continuation of the episode)
Tirtha: Citreśvara (implied)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Śaunaka-group (frame)
Scene: Citrāṃgada and the woman remain in the kṣetra, subdued and waiting; time passes; a distant luminous approach hints at an arriving divine presence.
FAQs
Time and sacred space together bring karmic and divine outcomes; the kṣetra becomes the stage for revelation.
The same unnamed kṣetra of Adhyāya 144; the following verses indicate a Śaiva locus connected with Citreśvara.
None; it sets the scene for an imminent theophany.