Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 8
श्रीभगवानुवाच । चमत्कारपुरे विप्रा ये वसंति द्विजोत्तम । तेषां सर्वोत्तमो नूनं मत्प्रसादाद्भविष्यसि
śrībhagavānuvāca | camatkārapure viprā ye vasaṃti dvijottama | teṣāṃ sarvottamo nūnaṃ matprasādādbhaviṣyasi
Baginda Tuhan Yang Maha Mulia bersabda: “Wahai brāhmaṇa yang paling utama, antara para brāhmaṇa yang tinggal di Camatkārapura, engkau pasti akan menjadi yang terunggul—dengan rahmat-Ku.”
Maheśvara (Śiva) as Śrī Bhagavān
Tirtha: Camatkārapura
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva speaks a consoling, authoritative boon: among the brāhmaṇas of Camatkārapura, the devotee will become foremost by Śiva’s grace; the devotee’s face brightens with relief.
FAQs
The Lord’s grace can overturn stigma and elevate a devotee to honor when devotion and discipline are sincere.
Camatkārapura is named as a sacred settlement associated with brāhmaṇas and Śiva’s favor.
No explicit ritual is stated; the verse promises status and excellence through Śiva’s prasāda (grace).