Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 5
संप्राप्ताः परमं स्थानं तद्रिष्णोः परमं पदम् । यत्फलं सर्वतीर्थेषु सर्वयज्ञेषु यत्फलम् । तत्फलं तस्य पूजायां चातुर्मास्यां प्रजायते
saṃprāptāḥ paramaṃ sthānaṃ tadriṣṇoḥ paramaṃ padam | yatphalaṃ sarvatīrtheṣu sarvayajñeṣu yatphalam | tatphalaṃ tasya pūjāyāṃ cāturmāsyāṃ prajāyate
त्यांनी परम स्थान—विष्णूचे परम पद—प्राप्त केले. सर्व तीर्थांतील जे फळ आणि सर्व यज्ञांतील जे फळ, तेच फळ चातुर्मास्यात त्याच्या पूजेमुळे प्राप्त होते।
Sūta (deduced)
Tirtha: Biladvāra (context)
Type: kshetra
Listener: (Not stated)
Scene: Sages, after sustained Cāturmāsya worship, are shown ascending toward Viṣṇu’s supreme realm; below, the temple and tīrtha; above, luminous Vaikuṇṭha with Viṣṇu enthroned or as radiant presence.
FAQs
Focused devotion in a sanctified time (Cāturmāsya) can yield the combined merit of extensive pilgrimages and sacrifices.
The teaching is framed within a particular Nāgara Khaṇḍa tīrtha context, but the verse itself universalizes the fruit beyond all tīrthas.
Worship (pūjā) of Viṣṇu specifically during Cāturmāsya.