Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 14
साऽपि स्वर्गात्समायाता देवतादर्शनार्थतः । पूजयित्वाथ तं देवं प्रस्थिता त्रिदिवं प्रति
sā'pi svargātsamāyātā devatādarśanārthataḥ | pūjayitvātha taṃ devaṃ prasthitā tridivaṃ prati
தெய்வ தரிசனத்திற்காக அவளும் சொர்க்கத்திலிருந்து இறங்கி வந்தாள். அந்த தேவனை வழிபட்டு, மீண்டும் திரிதிவம் (வானுலகம்) நோக்கிப் புறப்பட்டாள்.
Narrator (purāṇic narrator within Tīrthamāhātmya context; exact speaker not explicit in snippet)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A celestial woman descends from svarga, stands before the presiding deity at a tīrtha-temple, offers flowers and lamps, then turns back toward the sky-path.
FAQs
Even celestial beings seek darśana and perform worship at a tīrtha, underscoring the site’s supremacy.
The tīrtha of Adhyāya 42 is implied; the verse highlights its draw even for beings from Svarga.
Pūjā (worship) of the presiding deity after obtaining darśana.