Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 44
एवमुक्तस्तया सोऽथ वित्तमादाय भूरिशः । प्रस्थितः कांतया सार्धं मुण्डीरस्वामिनं प्रति
evamuktastayā so'tha vittamādāya bhūriśaḥ | prasthitaḥ kāṃtayā sārdhaṃ muṇḍīrasvāminaṃ prati
அவள் சொன்னதனால் அவன் மிகுந்த செல்வத்தை எடுத்துக்கொண்டு, தன் காதலியுடன் சேர்ந்து முண்டீரஸ்வாமியை நோக்கிப் புறப்பட்டான்।
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Tīrthamāhātmya context; specific speaker not stated in snippet)
Tirtha: Muṇḍīrasvāmin
Type: temple
Scene: The couple departs with bundles and a small chest of coins/wealth; the road leads toward a temple marked ‘Muṇḍīrasvāmin’; morning light suggests auspicious departure.
FAQs
Pilgrimage is ideally joined with preparedness for dharmic giving (dāna) and firm resolve toward darśana.
Muṇḍīrasvāmin is named as the key destination, indicating a revered local shrine within the Nāgarakhaṇḍa tīrtha network.
While not explicit, “taking abundant wealth” implies readiness for offerings and charity customary in tīrtha practice.