Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 59
गुल्मशूलाक्षिरोगाणां नित्यं नाशकरी तथा । शिरोरोगज्वराणां च नाशनी सर्वदेहिनाम्
gulmaśūlākṣirogāṇāṃ nityaṃ nāśakarī tathā | śirorogajvarāṇāṃ ca nāśanī sarvadehinām
إنها تقضي دائمًا على الأمراض مثل أورام البطن والمغص، وكذلك أمراض العيون؛ وبالنسبة لجميع الكائنات المجسدة، فإنها تزيل اضطرابات الرأس والحمى أيضًا.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) (deduced from Māheśvarakhaṇḍa narrative convention)
Scene: A healer-priest recites the vidyā over afflicted devotees: one with abdominal pain, one with eye disease, one with fever; Devī’s protective aura descends as cooling light.
FAQs
Sacred merit (phala) is portrayed as compassionate and universal—capable of alleviating suffering and restoring wellbeing for all embodied beings.
This verse functions as a general healing phalaśruti; the specific tīrtha is not named in the provided excerpt from Kaumārikākhaṇḍa, Adhyāya 62.
No explicit ritual (snāna, dāna, japa, vrata) is stated in this single verse; it describes the result (disease-destruction) of the practice or sacred agency being praised in the surrounding context.