Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 5
यस्य संदर्शनादेव कल्याणैरपि पूर्यते । मुच्यते चाप्यकल्याणैः श्रद्धावान्पार्थ मानवः
yasya saṃdarśanādeva kalyāṇairapi pūryate | mucyate cāpyakalyāṇaiḥ śraddhāvānpārtha mānavaḥ
ಹೇ ಪಾರ್ಥ! ಅವನ ಕೇವಲ ದರ್ಶನದಿಂದಲೇ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾವಂತ ಮಾನವನು ಕಲ್ಯಾಣದಿಂದ ತುಂಬಿ, ಅಕಲ್ಯಾಣ ಹಾಗೂ ದುರ್ಭಾಗ್ಯಗಳಿಂದಲೂ ಮುಕ್ತನಾಗುತ್ತಾನೆ।
Nārada
Tirtha: Jayāditya (darśana-sthāna)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pārtha
Scene: A faithful pilgrim beholds the deity; auspicious symbols (śrīvatsa-like motifs, lotuses, svastika) appear around, while dark, thorny forms of misfortune dissolve at the threshold.
FAQs
Faithful darśana (sacred viewing/visitation) is portrayed as spiritually protective—bringing auspiciousness and dispelling adversity.
The shrine/presence of Jayāditya (Sūrya) in Mahīnagaraka.
Darśana: going to see the deity with śraddhā (faith).