Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 24
तस्मिंस्तिष्ठामि देवेशि भक्तानुग्रहकारकः । सर्वं च दुष्कृतं नृणां भक्षयामि न संशयः
tasmiṃstiṣṭhāmi deveśi bhaktānugrahakārakaḥ | sarvaṃ ca duṣkṛtaṃ nṛṇāṃ bhakṣayāmi na saṃśayaḥ
தேவேசி! அங்கே நான் பக்தர்களுக்கு அருள்புரிபவனாகத் தங்குகிறேன்; மனிதர்களின் எல்லா தீவினைகளையும் நான் விழுங்கி அழித்துவிடுகிறேன்—இதில் ஐயமில்லை.
Śiva (Someśvara/Kālāgnirudra) to Devī (Deveśī)
Tirtha: Someśvara (Prabhāsa)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva speaks to Devī: seated in a luminous kṣetra, he gestures in assurance while dark scroll-like ‘sins’ are shown being consumed in a flame of consciousness; devotees stand protected below.
FAQs
Bhakti draws Śiva’s grace, and the tīrtha becomes a place of karmic cleansing when approached with devotion.
Prabhāsa kṣetra, where Śiva abides as Someśvara/Bhairava.
Devotional approach (bhakti) and darśana are implied as the means by which sins are destroyed.