Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 4
स्थावरं जंगमं चैव सदृशं च मनोहरम् । जंगमं च जितं तत्र स्थावरेण तथैव च
sthāvaraṃ jaṃgamaṃ caiva sadṛśaṃ ca manoharam | jaṃgamaṃ ca jitaṃ tatra sthāvareṇa tathaiva ca
Di sana ada rupa yang pegun dan yang bergerak, serupa pada pandangan serta amat mempesona. Di situ, yang bergerak seakan-akan dikalahkan oleh yang pegun—dan yang pegun pula seakan-akan dikalahkan oleh yang bergerak.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) speaking to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Āścarya-maṇḍapa precinct
Type: kshetra
Listener: Dvijottamas/sages
Scene: Inside the pavilion, sculptures seem to breathe and walk; living beings appear statue-still—an enchanting paradox where motion and stillness outdo each other.
FAQs
In a tīrtha’s divine sphere, ordinary categories blur; wonder (adbhuta) becomes a means to awaken devotion and humility.
Kedārakṣetra in the Kedārakhaṇḍa.
None explicitly; the emphasis is on the extraordinary sacred spectacle associated with the place.