Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 23
ये चैतत्पूजयिष्यंति लिंगं भक्तियुता नराः । अजेयास्ते भविष्यंति शत्रूणां राक्षसेश्वर
ye caitatpūjayiṣyaṃti liṃgaṃ bhaktiyutā narāḥ | ajeyāste bhaviṣyaṃti śatrūṇāṃ rākṣaseśvara
اور جو لوگ بھکتی کے ساتھ اس لِنگ کی پوجا کریں گے، اے راکشسوں کے سردار، وہ اپنے دشمنوں کے لیے ناقابلِ مغلوب ہو جائیں گے۔
Śiva (Vṛṣadhvaja/Maheśvara)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-liṅga (within Prabhāsa-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śiva’s promise extends to future worshippers: a vision of devotees offering bilva leaves and water to the liṅga, while shadowy foes dissolve at the shrine’s threshold.
FAQs
Devotional worship (bhakti) of Śiva’s liṅga is presented as a protector and empowerer, granting steadfastness and victory over adversity.
The Rāvaṇeśvara liṅga-site within Prabhāsa Kṣetra.
Liṅga-pūjā performed with bhakti; the promised fruit is being “ajeya” against enemies.