Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 8
स्नात्वा तत्र तु यो देवीं पश्येच्च विधिना नरः । धनं धान्यं तथा पुत्रान्राज्योत्थं च सुखं लभेत्
snātvā tatra tu yo devīṃ paśyecca vidhinā naraḥ | dhanaṃ dhānyaṃ tathā putrānrājyotthaṃ ca sukhaṃ labhet
ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ನಾನಮಾಡಿ ವಿಧಿಪೂರ್ವಕವಾಗಿ ದೇವಿಯನ್ನು ದರ್ಶನ ಮಾಡುವ ನರನು ಧನ, ಧಾನ್ಯ, ಪುತ್ರರು ಹಾಗೂ ರಾಜಭಾಗ್ಯದಿಂದ ಉಂಟಾಗುವ ಸುಖವನ್ನು ಪಡೆಯುತ್ತಾನೆ।
Sūta (continuing narration)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim completes ritual bathing at a sacred waterbody and then stands before a radiant Devī shrine, hands folded, with offerings of flowers, lamps, and grain; attendants and other pilgrims queue in reverent order.
FAQs
Tīrtha and Devī-darśana together—performed with proper observance—unite purification with blessing, yielding both worldly well-being and dharmic prosperity.
The Dhārā tīrtha and the shrine/darśana of Dhārādevī within Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra.
Snāna at the tīrtha followed by Devī-darśana performed vidhinā (according to prescribed rite).
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