Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 75
यस्तान्पश्यति काले स्वे यथोक्ते सूरर्यवासरे । स वांछितांल्लभेत्कामान्दुर्लभानपि मानवैः
yastānpaśyati kāle sve yathokte sūraryavāsare | sa vāṃchitāṃllabhetkāmāndurlabhānapi mānavaiḥ
യഥോക്തവിധത്തിൽ, തനിക്കു യോജ്യമായ സമയത്ത്, ഞായറാഴ്ച അവരെ ദർശിക്കുന്നവൻ—മനുഷ്യർക്കു ദുർലഭമായാലും ഇഷ്ടകാമനകൾ പ്രാപിക്കുന്നു।
Sūta (continued narration from prior verse)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis / dvijas
Scene: Pilgrims arrive on a bright Sunday; at the prescribed hour they behold three radiant Sūrya forms; rays extend as symbolic boons—health, prosperity, success—flowing to devotees.
FAQs
Right timing and prescribed devotional practice (darśana on Ravi-vāra) is portrayed as a potent means for attaining legitimate desires.
The same local Sūrya/Bhāskara manifestation-site in Nāgarakhaṇḍa’s Tīrthamāhātmya; the verse focuses on darśana timing rather than naming the place.
Darśana (beholding) of the Bhāskara forms at the appointed time, specifically on Sunday (Ravi-vāra), as previously instructed.