Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 22
पुत्रो वा पुत्रपुत्रो वा दौहित्रो दुहिताऽपि वा । करिष्यति कुलेऽस्माकं कलौ जागरणं हरेः
putro vā putraputro vā dauhitro duhitā'pi vā | kariṣyati kule'smākaṃ kalau jāgaraṇaṃ hareḥ
Dù là con trai, cháu trai, con của con gái hay thậm chí là con gái, nếu ai trong dòng họ ta thực hiện lễ thức đêm thờ Hari trong thời Kali, dòng họ sẽ được phước.
Narrator within Dvārakā-māhātmya (contextual voice describing the fruits of Hari-jāgaraṇa)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: A family line is shown as a genealogical tree; one descendant in Kali-yuga keeps Hari’s night-vigil in Dvārakā, and light spreads upward through ancestors and outward to descendants.
FAQs
Even one descendant’s sincere Hari-jāgaraṇa can uplift and sanctify an entire lineage in Kali-yuga.
Dvārakā is the setting in the Dvārakā-māhātmya of the Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa.
Performing a devotional night-vigil (jāgaraṇa) dedicated to Hari (Viṣṇu).