Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 35
तत्र स्थानसमुद्भूता महद्भयविवर्जिताः । ब्राह्मणा मत्प्रसादेन भविष्यन्ति न संशयः
tatra sthānasamudbhūtā mahadbhayavivarjitāḥ | brāhmaṇā matprasādena bhaviṣyanti na saṃśayaḥ
وہاں، اسی مقدس مقام سے پیدا ہو کر، میری عنایت سے بڑے خوف سے آزاد برہمن ظاہر ہوں گے؛ اس میں کوئی شک نہیں۔
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.