Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 58
एतच्छ्रुत्वा भृगुश्रेष्ठो देवदेवेन भाषितम् । प्रहृष्टवदनो भूत्वा तत्रैव संस्थितो द्विजः
etacchrutvā bhṛguśreṣṭho devadevena bhāṣitam | prahṛṣṭavadano bhūtvā tatraiva saṃsthito dvijaḥ
دیووں کے دیو کے ارشاد کردہ یہ کلمات سن کر بھृگوؤں میں برتر رشی بھृگو خوشی سے منور چہرہ ہو گیا اور وہی برہمن رشی وہیں قائم رہا۔
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Revā Khaṇḍa; likely Sūta’s narration frame)
Tirtha: Bhṛgutīrtha
Type: ghat
Listener: Janamejaya
Scene: Bhṛgu, radiant-faced, stands on the riverbank with folded hands as Devadeva speaks; after hearing, the sage remains seated in meditation at the same spot, suffused with joy.
FAQs
True instruction from the divine evokes faith and steadfastness; the sage responds with joyful adherence to the sacred place.
Bhṛgutīrtha/Bhṛgukaccha, where Bhṛgu remains after hearing Devadeva.
No direct rite is prescribed; it narrates Bhṛgu’s response to Śiva’s teaching.