Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 145
भविष्याण्यपि कानीह तानि मे कथयाच्युत । यानि संपूज्यते भक्ताः प्राप्स्यंति कृतकृत्यताम्
bhaviṣyāṇyapi kānīha tāni me kathayācyuta | yāni saṃpūjyate bhaktāḥ prāpsyaṃti kṛtakṛtyatām
ข้าแต่ อจยุตะ โปรดบอกข้าพเจ้าว่า ณ ที่นี้ยังมีสิ่งศักดิ์สิทธิ์ใดจะบังเกิดขึ้นอีก—ซึ่งเมื่อบูชาโดยชอบแล้ว ภักตะทั้งหลายจักบรรลุความสำเร็จแห่งเป้าหมายชีวิต
Agnibindu (deduced from immediate context: questions addressed to Acyuta/Mādhava in this passage)
Listener: Acyuta (addressed)
Scene: A sage addresses Acyuta with folded hands, asking about future sacred manifestations in Kāśī; behind them, a scroll-like vision shows emerging shrines/ghats as if appearing through time, symbolizing ‘bhaviṣyāṇi’.
FAQs
Devotees seek guidance toward those worship-objects and practices that lead to true life-fulfillment (kṛtakṛtyatā).
No single tīrtha is named in this verse; it introduces further revelations about sacred places/objects ‘here’ (within Kāśī’s sphere).
Saṃpūjā (proper worship) is indicated as the means by which devotees attain kṛtakṛtyatā.