Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 53
अणिमादिगुणैर्युक्ताः शक्ताः शापप्रसादयोः । सूर्यकोटिप्रतीकाशास्तत्राजग्मुर्गणेश्वराः
aṇimādiguṇairyuktāḥ śaktāḥ śāpaprasādayoḥ | sūryakoṭipratīkāśāstatrājagmurgaṇeśvarāḥ
অণিমা আদি গুণেৰে যুক্ত, শাপ আৰু প্ৰসাদ দানত সক্ষম সেই শক্তিসকল—কোটি সূৰ্যৰ দৰে দীপ্তিমান গণেশ্বৰসকল—তাত উপস্থিত হ’ল।
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta), narrating to the sages (deduced from Māheśvarakhaṇḍa context)
Scene: A blazing procession of gaṇa-lords arrives, bodies luminous like myriad suns, bearing emblems of Śiva; the air shimmers with supernatural siddhis (aṇimā etc.) and a sense of guarded sanctity.
FAQs
Spiritual power must be integrated with dharma: the gaṇas wield siddhis and authority (curse/boon) as instruments of Śiva’s cosmic justice and compassion.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse.
None; the verse highlights qualities (siddhis) and divine authority.