Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 19
ते च तत्राश्रमं पुण्यं सर्वैर्वृक्षैः समाकुलम् । चम्पकैः कर्णकारैश्च पुन्नागैर्नागकेसरैः
te ca tatrāśramaṃ puṇyaṃ sarvairvṛkṣaiḥ samākulam | campakaiḥ karṇakāraiśca punnāgairnāgakesaraiḥ
在那里，他们见到一处清净的修行林（āśrama），万木繁茂，诸树丛集；又以占波迦（campaka）、羯那迦罗（karṇakāra）、奔那伽（punnāga）与龙蕊花（nāgakesara）点缀其间。
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating to the sages (contextual deduction)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Sages arrive at a holy hermitage overflowing with diverse trees; campaka, karṇakāra, punnāga, nāgakesara in bloom; dappled light, fragrant air, and a sense of protected sanctuary.
FAQs
A tīrtha-region is recognized not only by rites but by its sanctified ecology—forests that shelter tapas and purity.
A पुण्य āśrama situated in the Vindhya setting of the Revākhaṇḍa, portrayed as a sacred grove.
No direct rite is prescribed here; the verse functions as a māhātmya-style description of the holy environment supporting ascetic practice.