Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 2
तदहं कीर्तयिष्यामि शृणुध्वं सुसमाहिताः । त्रैलोक्येऽपि सुविख्यातं सर्व पातकनाशनम्
tadahaṃ kīrtayiṣyāmi śṛṇudhvaṃ susamāhitāḥ | trailokye'pi suvikhyātaṃ sarva pātakanāśanam
پس میں اسے بیان کروں گا؛ تم سب یکسو ہو کر سنو۔ یہ تینوں لوکوں میں بھی مشہور ہے اور ہر طرح کے گناہوں کو مٹا دینے والا ہے۔
Sūta
Tirtha: Dharmarājeśvara (Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Dvija-sattamāḥ
Scene: Sūta raising his hand in proclamation; the sages sit in meditative attention; above, a cosmic tri-loka motif (heaven-earth-nether) subtly frames a glowing Śiva-liṅga symbolizing Dharmarājeśvara’s fame and purifying power.
FAQs
Attentive listening to tīrtha-māhātmya is presented as spiritually transformative and sin-destroying.
Dharmarājeśvara-tīrtha, described as trailokya-famous and sin-destroying.
The implied practice is śravaṇa (devout listening) with mental concentration (samādhāna).