Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 5
चमत्कारपुरक्षेत्रे पूजां प्राप्स्यस्यनुत्तमाम् । यस्त्वामाथर्वणैर्मन्त्रैस्तत्रस्थां भक्तिसंयुतः
camatkārapurakṣetre pūjāṃ prāpsyasyanuttamām | yastvāmātharvaṇairmantraistatrasthāṃ bhaktisaṃyutaḥ
“चमत्कारपुराच्या पवित्र क्षेत्रात तुला सर्वोत्तम पूजा प्राप्त होईल; आणि जो कोणी भक्तियुक्त होऊन तेथे स्थित तुझी आथर्वण मंत्रांनी पूजा करील…”
Parameśvarī (Devī) implied (boon/prophecy context)
Tirtha: Camatkārapura
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣayaḥ
Scene: A temple/altar in Camatkārapura: devotees offer flowers, lamps, and incense to the deity Māhittha; Atharvanic mantra reciters sit to one side; the kṣetra feels wondrous and luminous.
FAQs
A kṣetra becomes spiritually potent through sanctioned worship; devotion joined with mantra-tradition yields superior results when performed at the appointed sacred place.
Camatkārapura-kṣetra is explicitly praised as the place where Māhittha receives eminent worship.
Worship (pūjā) of Māhittha at Camatkārapura using Atharvanic mantras, performed with bhakti.
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