Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 8
श्रीभगवानुवाच । चमत्कारपुरे विप्रा ये वसंति द्विजोत्तम । तेषां सर्वोत्तमो नूनं मत्प्रसादाद्भविष्यसि
śrībhagavānuvāca | camatkārapure viprā ye vasaṃti dvijottama | teṣāṃ sarvottamo nūnaṃ matprasādādbhaviṣyasi
श्रीभगवानुवाच—द्विजोत्तम, चमत्कारपुरे ये विप्रा वसन्ति, तेषां मध्ये त्वं मत्प्रसादात् नूनं सर्वोत्तमो भविष्यसि॥
Maheśvara (Śiva) as Śrī Bhagavān
Tirtha: Camatkārapura
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva speaks a consoling, authoritative boon: among the brāhmaṇas of Camatkārapura, the devotee will become foremost by Śiva’s grace; the devotee’s face brightens with relief.
FAQs
The Lord’s grace can overturn stigma and elevate a devotee to honor when devotion and discipline are sincere.
Camatkārapura is named as a sacred settlement associated with brāhmaṇas and Śiva’s favor.
No explicit ritual is stated; the verse promises status and excellence through Śiva’s prasāda (grace).
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