Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 100
भुक्तमात्रे ततस्तस्मिन्वागुवाचाशरीरिणी । नादयंती जगत्सर्वं हर्षयंती महीपतिम्
bhuktamātre tatastasminvāguvācāśarīriṇī | nādayaṃtī jagatsarvaṃ harṣayaṃtī mahīpatim
جونہی کھانا ختم ہوا، اسی وقت ایک بےجسم آواز بولی، جو سارے جہان میں گونج اٹھی اور بادشاہ کے دل کو مسرت سے بھر گئی۔
Aśarīriṇī vāk (unembodied voice)
Tirtha: Nāgahrada
Type: kund
Scene: At the pond-bank, immediately after the brāhmaṇa finishes eating, an unseen voice reverberates; the king’s face brightens with joy; attendants look upward; the air seems to vibrate over the waters.
FAQs
When rites are performed properly at a powerful tīrtha, their fruit becomes evident—even the unseen world gives confirmation.
Nāgahrada, whose śrāddha-power is affirmed by a supernatural proclamation.
Completion of śrāddha through the brāhmaṇa’s meal, after which the result (phala) is declared.