Skanda Purana — Vishnu Khanda, Shloka 6
यस्यां स्थितो हरिः साक्षात्सेयं केनोपमीयते । अहो तीर्थानि सर्वाणि विष्णुलोकप्रदानि वै
yasyāṃ sthito hariḥ sākṣātseyaṃ kenopamīyate | aho tīrthāni sarvāṇi viṣṇulokapradāni vai
جس میں خود ہری ساکھات بسے ہوں، اس کی مثال کس سے دی جائے؟ آہ! بے شک یہاں کے سب تیرتھ وشنو لوک عطا کرنے والے ہیں۔
Agastya (quoting the brāhmaṇa/Dharma in narrative)
Tirtha: Ayodhyā and its tīrthas (collective)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Hari’s presence is felt as a luminous center within Ayodhyā—temples and ghāṭas oriented toward an unseen but palpable divine abode; pilgrims gaze upward as if toward Viṣṇu-loka.
FAQs
A place becomes incomparable when the Lord is present there; tīrthas are celebrated as pathways to Viṣṇu’s realm.
Ayodhyā is implied as the place where Hari abides; additionally, the verse praises the tīrthas found there.
No specific rite is listed; the verse states the fruit (phala) of tīrtha engagement as attainment of Viṣṇuloka.