Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 3
ये स्मरंति रविं भक्त्या कीर्तयंति च ये नराः । पूजयंति च ये नित्यं कृतार्थास्ते न संशयः
ye smaraṃti raviṃ bhaktyā kīrtayaṃti ca ye narāḥ | pūjayaṃti ca ye nityaṃ kṛtārthāste na saṃśayaḥ
భక్తితో రవిని స్మరించి, కీర్తించి, నిత్యం పూజించే వారు కృతార్థులే; ఇందులో సందేహం లేదు।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Type: temple
Scene: At dawn, devotees face the rising sun, hands in añjali; a small altar with water vessel for arghya; the sun’s rays touch their foreheads, signifying fulfillment.
FAQs
Regular remembrance, praise, and worship of Sūrya is presented as a complete spiritual discipline that makes life meaningful and successful.
No tīrtha is specified; the focus is on daily devotion (nitya-pūjā) to Sūrya.
Nitya-pūjā (daily worship), along with smaraṇa (remembrance) and kīrtana (praise) of Ravi.