Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 13
आद्यो विरंचिनामासीद्यदा ब्रह्मा पितामहः । मृत्युञ्जयस्तदा नाम सोमनाथस्य कीर्तितम्
ādyo viraṃcināmāsīdyadā brahmā pitāmahaḥ | mṛtyuñjayastadā nāma somanāthasya kīrtitam
ပထမစက်ဝန်း၌ ဘြဟ္မာသည် ဝိရဉ္စိ ဟူ၍ ပိတామဟ (အဘိုးအို) အဖြစ် သိကြသည့်အခါ၊ ဆိုမနာထ၏ ထိုကာလ၌ ချီးမွမ်းကြသော အမည်မှာ «မృత్యုဉ္ဇယ»—သေမင်းကို အောင်နိုင်သူ—ဟူ၍ ဖြစ်၏။
Śiva (addressing Pārvatī)
Tirtha: Somnātha at Prabhāsa (as Mṛtyuñjaya in the first cycle)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Pārvatī
Scene: Somnātha liṅga shines with a protective aura; Yama and the noose are shown subdued at the periphery, while the epithet ‘Mṛtyuñjaya’ appears like a mantra-ring around the shrine.
FAQs
Remembering Śiva as Mṛtyuñjaya affirms liberation from fear of death and the protective grace of the Lord.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, where Somanātha is praised under the death-conquering epithet Mṛtyuñjaya.
No explicit ritual is stated; the verse transmits a sacred name associated with merit and remembrance.