Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 29
प्राप्यैवं तु वरं राजा कृतकृत्योऽभवत्तदा । पुनरेवाब्रवीत्सौरिर्वरं वरय सुव्रत
prāpyaivaṃ tu varaṃ rājā kṛtakṛtyo'bhavattadā | punarevābravītsaurirvaraṃ varaya suvrata
এইদৰে বৰ লাভ কৰি ৰজাই তেতিয়া কৃতকৃত্য বুলিয়া অনুভৱ কৰিলে। তথাপি সৌৰিয়ে পুনৰ ক’লে— “হে সুৱ্ৰত, আন এটা বৰ বাছি লোৱা।”
Īśvara (narrator) with embedded direct speech of Śani
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: A king, newly blessed, stands before Sauri (Śani) who, still gracious, urges him to choose yet another boon; the setting evokes a sacred coastal kṣetra atmosphere.
FAQs
Contentment after rightful protection is ideal, yet divine grace may overflow beyond what is strictly asked when dharma is strong.
Prabhāsakṣetra in the Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa, where such boon-dialogues are preserved as part of the site’s greatness.
No explicit ritual; it continues the boon-dialogue that later culminates in stotra and devotional framing.