Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 53
विष्णुना निर्मितं स्थानं लोकस्य गतिदायकम् । मुक्तिदं कलिकाले तु ज्ञानहीनजनस्य च
viṣṇunā nirmitaṃ sthānaṃ lokasya gatidāyakam | muktidaṃ kalikāle tu jñānahīnajanasya ca
یہ مقام وشنو نے بنایا ہے، جو جگت کو سچی گتی عطا کرتا ہے؛ اور کَلی یُگ میں تو یہ اُن لوگوں کو بھی مُکتی دیتا ہے جو آتمک گیان سے محروم ہوں۔
Bṛhaspati (contextual continuation)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Listener: Indra
Scene: Viṣṇu’s divine city Dvārakā rises as a radiant coastal kṣetra; pilgrims of humble learning receive liberation-light through mere contact and devotion.
FAQs
Divine grace can outweigh human limitation—Dvārakā is said to grant liberation even in Kali-yuga and even to the unlearned.
Dvārakā, presented as Viṣṇu’s own established sacred abode.
No explicit ritual is stated; the emphasis is on the salvific power of the place itself.