Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 4
यत्र साक्षात्स्वयं देवि तिष्ठते पुरुषोत्तमः । तदेव वैष्णवं क्षेत्रं कलौ पातकनाशनम्
yatra sākṣātsvayaṃ devi tiṣṭhate puruṣottamaḥ | tadeva vaiṣṇavaṃ kṣetraṃ kalau pātakanāśanam
جہاں، اے دیوی، پُروشوتم خود ساکشات قیام فرماتا ہے—وہی بے شک ویشنو کھیتر ہے، جو کلی یگ میں گناہوں کا ناس کرنے والا ہے۔
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Puruṣottama-kṣetra (Prabhāsa)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Mahādevī (Pārvatī)
Scene: The sacred region shines as a Vaiṣṇava kṣetra because Puruṣottama is said to dwell there in person; the landscape itself becomes a living icon, promising Kali-yuga purification.
FAQs
In Kali-yuga, divine presence at a tīrtha is emphasized as an accessible remedy: sincere approach to the kṣetra is said to dissolve sin.
The Vaiṣṇava Puruṣottama-kṣetra within Prabhāsa-kṣetra.
None explicitly; the verse proclaims the kṣetra’s Kali-yuga efficacy for pātaka-nāśa.