Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 32
पुलस्त्य उवाच । वेष्टितो भगवान्वह्निर्देवैः स्तुतिपरायणैः । तस्यैव निर्झरस्याथ तटस्थो वाक्यमब्रवीत्
pulastya uvāca | veṣṭito bhagavānvahnirdevaiḥ stutiparāyaṇaiḥ | tasyaiva nirjharasyātha taṭastho vākyamabravīt
Pulastya nói: Được chư thiên chuyên tâm tán tụng vây quanh, Thần Lửa chí tôn đứng trên bờ của chính thác nước linh thiêng ấy, rồi cất lời như sau.
Pulastya (narrator)
Tirtha: Arbuda-nirjhara-taṭa
Type: ghat
Scene: Pulastya narrates: Agni stands on the waterfall’s bank, encircled by devas singing hymns; the water spray catches the firelight, creating a luminous mist.
FAQs
Sacred landscapes (like a nirjhara) become stages where divine speech and restoration of dharma unfold through devotion and dialogue.
A nirjhara (holy waterfall/spring) in the Arbuda region is highlighted as the immediate sacred setting.
No explicit prescription; the verse frames a sacred-water locale where divine instruction is about to be given.