Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 10
समुद्दिश्य चमत्कारं तस्मात्स्थानात्ततः परम् । चमत्कारपुरं प्राप्य सप्तम्यां सूर्यवासरे
samuddiśya camatkāraṃ tasmātsthānāttataḥ param | camatkārapuraṃ prāpya saptamyāṃ sūryavāsare
Kemudian, dengan menujukan niat kepada ‘Camatkāra’ (kuil yang menzahirkan keajaiban) itu, beliau berangkat dari tempat tersebut dan meneruskan perjalanan; pada hari Ahad, pada Saptamī, beliau tiba di Camatkārapura.
Narrator (contextual; continuing from Janāḥ report)
Tirtha: Camatkārapura
Type: kshetra
Scene: A lone brāhmaṇa pilgrim departs and journeys onward; the sun dominates the sky as he reaches Camatkārapura on Saptamī Sunday—an auspicious convergence of day and lunar date.
FAQs
Pilgrimage is portrayed as purposeful movement toward sanctity, aligned with auspicious sacred time.
Camatkārapura, approached specifically on Sunday Saptamī for Sūrya-related merit.
Timing is prescribed: reaching/observing the rite on Saptamī that falls on a Sunday.