Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 79
किंपुरुषा ऊचुः । नानायोनौ च जननं मरणं चाप्यनेकशः । विनाशय तथाऽज्ञानं रामनाथ नमोऽस्तु ते
kiṃpuruṣā ūcuḥ | nānāyonau ca jananaṃ maraṇaṃ cāpyanekaśaḥ | vināśaya tathā'jñānaṃ rāmanātha namo'stu te
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Kiṃpuruṣas
Tirtha: Rāmanātha (Setu-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis (frame implied)
Scene: Kiṃpuruṣas—mythic beings—stand in devotion before Rāmanātha, gesturing to the wheel of births and deaths, pleading for the destruction of ignorance.
FAQs
Saṃsāra continues through ignorance; liberation is sought by praying for the destruction of avidyā.
Rāmanātha at Setu (Rāmeśvaram), invoked as the remover of ignorance causing repeated births.
A direct plea (namas and prayer) for ajñāna-nāśa; no specific external rite is stated.