Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 32
अपरे वासुदेवस्य चरितानि सुमंगलाः । वदंति परया भक्त्या सानन्दाः साश्रुलोचनाः
apare vāsudevasya caritāni sumaṃgalāḥ | vadaṃti parayā bhaktyā sānandāḥ sāśrulocanāḥ
മറ്റുള്ളവർ ആനന്ദപരിപൂർണ്ണരായി, കണ്ണുനീർ നിറഞ്ഞ കണ്ണുകളോടെ, പരമഭക്തിയാൽ വാസുദേവന്റെ പരമ മംഗളമായ ചരിതങ്ങൾ വർണ്ണിക്കുന്നു।
Sūta (deduced from section context)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devotees recount Kṛṣṇa’s deeds; some weep in bliss, hands folded; the atmosphere is tender and charged with devotion, lamps flicker in the sea-side temple hall.
FAQs
True devotion expresses itself through heartfelt narration of the Lord’s deeds, often accompanied by joy and tears of love.
The Dvārakā sacred sphere is the implied setting, presenting the city as a living space of kīrtana and remembrance.
Kīrtana/pravacana—speaking and recounting Vāsudeva’s auspicious deeds with devotion.