Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 17
अष्टमूर्त्यष्टकं दिक्षु सोमनाथं सशक्तिकम् । उमया सहितं तत्र श्वेतपुष्पैश्च पूजयेत्
aṣṭamūrtyaṣṭakaṃ dikṣu somanāthaṃ saśaktikam | umayā sahitaṃ tatra śvetapuṣpaiśca pūjayet
दिक्ष्वष्टमूर्त्यष्टकं पूजयेत्, ततः सशक्तिकं सोमनाथम्। उमया सहितं तत्र श्वेतपुष्पैः समर्चयेत्।
Sūta (deduced)
Tirtha: Somnātha (Prabhāsa)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A mandala-like worship scene: in eight directions, symbols of Śiva’s Aṣṭamūrti are honored; at the center, Somnātha liṅga with Umā/Śakti presence is offered white flowers, creating a radiant, ordered cosmos around the deity.
FAQs
Śiva is to be honored as cosmic (eightfold) and relational—worshipped with Śakti/Umā—through reverent offerings.
Somnātha at Prabhāsa-kṣetra.
Perform dik-pūjā of the Aṣṭamūrti set and worship Somnātha with Śakti and Umā using white flowers.