Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 49
अपरा च महादुर्गा चर्चिता चेति संस्थिता । रसातलतलात्तत्र मयानीता सुभक्तितः
aparā ca mahādurgā carcitā ceti saṃsthitā | rasātalatalāttatra mayānītā subhaktitaḥ
Lại có một Mahādurgā khác được an lập tại đó, nổi danh là ‘Carcitā’. Từ tầng Rasātala, ta đã thỉnh Ngài đến nơi ấy bằng lòng sùng kính sâu xa.
Nārada
Tirtha: Carcitā-devī-sthāna (within the tīrtha)
Type: temple
Scene: A dramatic emergence motif: from a dark, cavernous Rasātala realm rises the fierce Mahādurgā ‘Carcitā’, then is ceremonially established in a shrine; torches, smoke, and mantra-chanting surround the consecration.
FAQs
Bhakti bridges worlds—devotion can invoke and establish divine protection even from the deepest realms.
A local seat of Mahādurgā known as Carcitā within the kṣetra’s directional shrine network.
No specific ritual steps are listed; the verse emphasizes bhakti as the means of invoking the Goddess’s presence.