Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 66
चित्रांगदोऽपि तत्रैव तया सार्धं तथा स्थितः । कस्यचित्त्वथ कालस्य तत्र क्षेत्रे समाययौ
citrāṃgado'pi tatraiva tayā sārdhaṃ tathā sthitaḥ | kasyacittvatha kālasya tatra kṣetre samāyayau
Citrāṅgada juga kekal di situ, bersama-sama dengannya, dalam keadaan sedemikian. Kemudian, setelah beberapa ketika, satu kehadiran suci tiba di kawasan keramat itu.
Narrator (continuation of the episode)
Tirtha: Citreśvara (implied)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Śaunaka-group (frame)
Scene: Citrāṃgada and the woman remain in the kṣetra, subdued and waiting; time passes; a distant luminous approach hints at an arriving divine presence.
FAQs
Time and sacred space together bring karmic and divine outcomes; the kṣetra becomes the stage for revelation.
The same unnamed kṣetra of Adhyāya 144; the following verses indicate a Śaiva locus connected with Citreśvara.
None; it sets the scene for an imminent theophany.