Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 30
मम कूले महेशान उमया सह दैवतैः । वस नित्यं जगन्नाथ एष एव वरो मम
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Narmadā (addressing Śiva)
Tirtha: Revā-kūla kṣetra (Śiva-Umā nitya-vāsa)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Revā asks Śiva: ‘Dwell forever on my bank with Umā and the gods.’ Depict Śiva-Umā establishing a riverside abode; devas assemble; the riverbank transforms into a luminous kṣetra with a liṅga shrine and perpetual lamps.
FAQs
A tīrtha becomes supremely sanctifying when the deity’s presence is affirmed—Narmadā seeks Śiva’s perpetual abode at her shore.
The banks of the Narmadā (Revā) as a perpetual Śaiva-kṣetra due to Śiva-Umā’s residence.
No specific rite is prescribed; the focus is on the boon of divine indwelling that sanctifies all related worship and pilgrimage.