Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 24
तस्मिंस्तिष्ठामि देवेशि भक्तानुग्रहकारकः । सर्वं च दुष्कृतं नृणां भक्षयामि न संशयः
tasmiṃstiṣṭhāmi deveśi bhaktānugrahakārakaḥ | sarvaṃ ca duṣkṛtaṃ nṛṇāṃ bhakṣayāmi na saṃśayaḥ
हे देवेशी! मी तेथे भक्तांवर अनुग्रह करणारा म्हणून वास करतो; आणि मनुष्यांची सर्व दुष्कृत्ये मी भस्म करतो—यात संशय नाही.
Śiva (Someśvara/Kālāgnirudra) to Devī (Deveśī)
Tirtha: Someśvara (Prabhāsa)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva speaks to Devī: seated in a luminous kṣetra, he gestures in assurance while dark scroll-like ‘sins’ are shown being consumed in a flame of consciousness; devotees stand protected below.
FAQs
Bhakti draws Śiva’s grace, and the tīrtha becomes a place of karmic cleansing when approached with devotion.
Prabhāsa kṣetra, where Śiva abides as Someśvara/Bhairava.
Devotional approach (bhakti) and darśana are implied as the means by which sins are destroyed.