Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 35
तत्र स्थानसमुद्भूता महद्भयविवर्जिताः । ब्राह्मणा मत्प्रसादेन भविष्यन्ति न संशयः
tatra sthānasamudbhūtā mahadbhayavivarjitāḥ | brāhmaṇā matprasādena bhaviṣyanti na saṃśayaḥ
ณ ที่นั้น บังเกิดจากสถานศักดิ์สิทธิ์นั้นเอง พราหมณ์ทั้งหลายจะอุบัติขึ้นด้วยพระกรุณาของเรา ปราศจากความหวาดกลัวอันใหญ่หลวง—ข้อนี้ไม่มีข้อสงสัย
Śiva (Īśvara)
Tirtha: Krodha-sthāna (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Bhṛgu
Scene: Īśvara proclaims a future: brāhmaṇas emerging from the sacred ground, radiant and fearless; imagery of sprouts/lotuses rising from earth near the river, symbolizing dharmic birth.
FAQs
A tīrtha is not merely a location—it is a field of divine grace that supports dharma and dispels fear.
The sanctified “sthāna” being described in Revā Khaṇḍa 182, later named in this passage as Koṭitīrtha/Bhṛgukṣetra.
No direct ritual is stated; the verse promises the dharmic outcome (fearlessness and the rise of Brāhmaṇas) through Śiva’s grace.