Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 8
नागरादित्यपूर्वेण यत्र कायो विसर्जितः । तदद्यापि प्रसिद्धं वै शेषस्थानमिति श्रुतम्
nāgarādityapūrveṇa yatra kāyo visarjitaḥ | tadadyāpi prasiddhaṃ vai śeṣasthānamiti śrutam
नागरादित्याच्या पूर्वेस जिथे देहाचा त्याग झाला, ते स्थान आजही निश्चयाने ‘शेषस्थान’ म्हणून प्रसिद्ध व श्रुत आहे।
Unspecified (narrative voice within Prabhāsakṣetra Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Śeṣa-sthāna (east of Nāgarāditya)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A serene spot marked by a small shrine or serpent emblem, with the sun-temple/Āditya marker in the distance to the west; devotees indicate ‘east of Nāgarāditya’ as Śeṣa-sthāna.
FAQs
Purāṇic tīrthas are mapped through sacred landmarks, turning geography into remembrance of divine acts.
Śeṣasthāna, identified relative to the landmark Nāgarāditya.
No ritual is prescribed in this verse; it provides location-identification and the site’s traditional name.