Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 2
युधिष्ठिर उवाच । हनूमन्तेश्वरं नाम कथं जातं वदस्व मे । ब्रह्महत्याहरं तीर्थं रेवादक्षिणसंस्थितम्
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca | hanūmanteśvaraṃ nāma kathaṃ jātaṃ vadasva me | brahmahatyāharaṃ tīrthaṃ revādakṣiṇasaṃsthitam
យុធិស្ឋិរមានព្រះវាចា៖ សូមប្រាប់ខ្ញុំថា នាម ‘ហនុមតេឝ្វរ’ កើតឡើងដូចម្តេច—ទីរថៈដែលលុបបាបព្រហ្មហត្យានេះ ស្ថិតនៅខាងត្បូងនៃរេវា។
Yudhiṣṭhira
Tirtha: Hanūmateśvara (Hanūmata) tīrtha
Type: kshetra
Listener: Mārkaṇḍeya
Scene: Yudhiṣṭhira respectfully questions Mārkaṇḍeya on the riverbank; in the background, the Hanūmateśvara liṅga shrine stands on the southern side of Revā.
FAQs
Sacred places carry specific names and powers rooted in divine history; learning their origin deepens faith and right practice.
Hanūmateśvara tīrtha on the southern bank of the Revā (Narmadā).
None directly; it initiates the inquiry that typically leads to guidance on pilgrimage and worship.