Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 5
तं दृष्ट्वा मानवो भक्त्या न दुर्गति मवाप्नुयात् । बृहस्पतिकृतं लिंगं ये पश्यंति नरोत्तमाः
taṃ dṛṣṭvā mānavo bhaktyā na durgati mavāpnuyāt | bṛhaspatikṛtaṃ liṃgaṃ ye paśyaṃti narottamāḥ
Seseorang yang memandangnya dengan bhakti tidak jatuh ke dalam nasib buruk. Mereka yang terbaik di antara manusia, yang melihat Liṅga buatan Bṛhaspati itu,
Śiva (continuing narration to Umā)
Tirtha: Bṛhaspati-kṛta Liṅga at Prabhāsa
Type: temple
Scene: Pilgrims approach the Bṛhaspati-made liṅga; a devotee folds hands, eyes fixed on the liṅga; behind, symbolic darkness of ‘durgati’ recedes, replaced by light from the sanctum.
FAQs
Devotional darśana of a sacred liṅga at a tīrtha protects one from spiritual downfall (durgati).
Prabhāsa Kṣetra—specifically the liṅga said to be made by Bṛhaspati.
Darśana with bhakti—reverent viewing/visitation of the liṅga.