Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 4
उमादेवीं ततो गच्छेत्सोमेश्वरसमीपतः । द्वितीयां तु ततो गच्छेद्दैत्यसूदनसन्निधौ
umādevīṃ tato gacchetsomeśvarasamīpataḥ | dvitīyāṃ tu tato gaccheddaityasūdanasannidhau
ఆపై సోమేశ్వరుని సమీపంలోని ఉమాదేవి ఆలయానికి వెళ్లాలి; తరువాత దైత్యసూదనుని సన్నిధిలో ఉన్న రెండవ పుణ్యస్థానానికి వెళ్లాలి।
Narratorial voice (pilgrimage itinerary within the Māhātmya)
Tirtha: Umādevī-sannidhi; Daityasūdana-sannidhi (Prabhāsa-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A pilgrim exits Someshvara’s vicinity and walks to Umādevī’s shrine, then continues to Daityasūdana’s presence; the path is shown as a sacred circuit with temple markers and offerings in hand.
FAQs
Pilgrimage is undertaken step-by-step, honoring multiple manifestations of the Divine across closely linked sacred sites.
Prabhāsa Kṣetra—specifically the vicinity of Someśvara, with connected shrines of Umādevī and Daityasūdana.
A prescribed sequence of visitation (darśana) to Umādevī near Someśvara, then onward to Daityasūdana’s vicinity.