Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 96
त्यजते यां कलौ नैव कृष्णो देवकिनन्दनः । कर्मणा मनसा वाचा तां पुरीं को न सेवते
tyajate yāṃ kalau naiva kṛṣṇo devakinandanaḥ | karmaṇā manasā vācā tāṃ purīṃ ko na sevate
Kota yang tidak ditinggalkan oleh Kṛṣṇa, putera Devakī, walaupun pada zaman Kali—siapakah yang tidak akan memuliakan dan bernaung kepadanya dengan perbuatan, dengan fikiran, dan dengan kata-kata?
Mārkaṇḍeya
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: Devotees approach Dvārakā with folded hands; threefold devotion shown: one offers flowers (deed), one chants (speech), one meditates (mind). A subtle Kṛṣṇa aura pervades the city even in Kali age.
FAQs
Holiness is sustained by divine presence; devotion should be complete—through body, mind, and speech.
Dvārakā, identified as abidingly connected with Kṛṣṇa even in Kali-yuga.
Sevā/bhakti with trikāraṇa (karma–manas–vāc) is recommended as the mode of honoring the city.