Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 30
ऋषय ऊचुः । अस्मिन्कुंडे महादेव मत्स्यानां संततिः सदा । त्रिनेत्रा त्वत्प्रसादेन भूयात्सर्वा युगेयुगे
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ | asminkuṃḍe mahādeva matsyānāṃ saṃtatiḥ sadā | trinetrā tvatprasādena bhūyātsarvā yugeyuge
Para ṛṣi berkata: “Wahai Mahādeva, di kolam ini semoga keturunan ikan sentiasa berterusan; dan dengan anugerah-Mu, semoga semuanya bermata tiga pada setiap yuga.”
Ṛṣis
Tirtha: Trinetra-kuṇḍa (contextual)
Type: kund
Listener: Mahādeva (Śiva)
Scene: Sages with folded hands address Mahādeva beside the pond, requesting that fish lineage remain forever and that all fish bear the third eye in every age; the pond glows as a living emblem of Śiva’s grace.
FAQs
A tirtha’s sanctity is preserved through divine grace, and devotees seek enduring auspicious signs that uplift future generations.
A sacred kuṇḍa (pond) within Prabhāsakṣetra, marked by the miracle of trinetra fish.
No direct ritual; it is a prayer/boon-request for the ongoing sacred character of the kuṇḍa.