Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 27
प्राक्षिपत्कंकणं तत्र प्रतिवर्षं महाप्रभे । ततो देवत्वमापन्ना प्रभावात्तस्य भामिनि
prākṣipatkaṃkaṇaṃ tatra prativarṣaṃ mahāprabhe | tato devatvamāpannā prabhāvāttasya bhāmini
அங்கே, ஓ மஹாப்ரபே, அவள் ஆண்டுதோறும் அந்தக் கங்கணத்தை அங்கு எறிந்து/விஸர்ஜனம் செய்தாள். ஓ பாமினி, அதன் பிரபாவத்தால் அவள் தேவத்துவம் அடைந்தாள்.
Ṛṣi (unnamed narrator within the Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya dialogue)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (sea-snānā tīrtha near Someśvara)
Type: ghat
Scene: At the seashore of Prabhāsa, the radiant lady annually casts her bracelet into the sacred waters; the sea glows, and a subtle divine aura rises around her, signifying attainment of devatva.
FAQs
Consistent annual observance at a sacred site, performed with faith, matures into extraordinary spiritual fruit.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra associated with Someśvara (Somnātha), where the yearly act is performed.
A recurring yearly act (prativarṣa) of casting/offering the kaṅkaṇa at that tīrtha, alongside the implied pilgrimage and snāna.