Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 105
हरिचंद्रस्तु शैलेशस्तथा वस्त्रांतिकेश्वरः । अट्टहासं महेन्द्रं च श्रीशैलं च गया तथा
haricaṃdrastu śaileśastathā vastrāṃtikeśvaraḥ | aṭṭahāsaṃ mahendraṃ ca śrīśailaṃ ca gayā tathā
ഹരിചന്ദ്രൻ, ശൈലേശൻ, വസ്ത്രാന്തികേശ്വരൻ; അട്ടഹാസം, മഹേന്ദ്രം; ശ്രീശൈലം, ഗയാ—ഇവയും പുണ്യതീർത്ഥങ്ങളാണ്।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (contextual attribution within Māhātmya narration)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (Somnātha) as the implied center; Śrīśaila and Gayā as exemplars
Type: kshetra
Scene: A stitched panorama: Śrīśaila’s wooded hill-temple and Gayā’s riverbank śrāddha scene appear as luminous vignettes, each turning toward a central Somnātha liṅga on the seashore.
FAQs
Famed sacred sites are presented as participating in a single devotional universe centered on Śiva’s presence.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, by portraying it as acknowledged by many renowned tīrthas.
No explicit rite here; it continues the tīrtha enumeration leading into worship at Someshvara.