Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 5
मूलस्थानं ततः पश्येत्स गच्छेत्परमां गतिम् । गुह्याद्गुह्यतरस्तत्र विशेषस्तु श्रुतो मया
mūlasthānaṃ tataḥ paśyetsa gacchetparamāṃ gatim | guhyādguhyatarastatra viśeṣastu śruto mayā
त्यानंतर ‘मूलस्थान’चे दर्शन घेतल्यास तो परम गतीला पोहोचतो. तेथे गुप्ताहूनही अधिक गुप्त असा एक विशेष रहस्य मी ऐकले आहे.
Mārkaṇḍeya
Tirtha: Mūlasthāna (Bhāskara)
Type: kshetra
Listener: (Implied audience)
Scene: After bathing and offerings, the pilgrim approaches the Mūlasthāna shrine and beholds the radiant Sūrya icon; the atmosphere suggests a hidden sanctity beyond words.
FAQs
Darśana (sacred beholding) of a tīrtha is portrayed as transformative, capable of leading toward the highest spiritual goal.
Mūlasthāna (within the Sūryatīrtha context).
To behold/visit (paśyet) Mūlasthāna as part of the pilgrimage observance.