Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 24
इति गणेशोत्पत्तिः । ततः कदाचिद्भगवानुमया सह मंदरे । मंदिरे हर्षजनने कलधौतमये शुभे
iti gaṇeśotpattiḥ | tataḥ kadācidbhagavānumayā saha maṃdare | maṃdire harṣajanane kaladhautamaye śubhe
এইদৰে গণেশৰ আবিৰ্ভাৱৰ বৰ্ণনা সমাপ্ত। তাৰ পাছত কেতিয়াবা ভগৱান শিৱ উমাৰ সৈতে মন্দৰ পৰ্ব্বতত, আনন্দদায়ক, শুভ আৰু শুদ্ধ সোনাৰে নিৰ্মিত এক মনোৰম প্ৰাসাদ-মন্দিৰত অৱস্থান কৰিছিল।
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Māheśvarakhaṇḍa)
Tirtha: Mandara
Type: peak
Listener: Frame-audience (sages)
Scene: Śiva and Umā seated together in an auspicious, joy-giving mansion on Mandara; the palace gleams like refined gold, with serene intimacy and cosmic grandeur.
FAQs
It marks a narrative transition: from doctrine and merit to a divine setting where further events unfold around Śiva and Umā.
Mount Mandara is mentioned as the divine locale (a sacred mountain setting in purāṇic geography).
None in this verse; it is a colophon-like transition and scene-setting.