Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 67
इति श्रुत्वा रुद्रवाक्यं स्कंदः प्रीतोऽभवद्भृशम् । देवाश्च मुदिताः सर्वे साधुसाध्विति ते जगुः
iti śrutvā rudravākyaṃ skaṃdaḥ prīto'bhavadbhṛśam | devāśca muditāḥ sarve sādhusādhviti te jaguḥ
রুদ্রের বাক্য শ্রবণ করে স্কন্দ অতিশয় প্রীত হলেন। সকল দেবতাও আনন্দিত হয়ে “সাধু! সাধু!” বলে উচ্চস্বরে ধ্বনি তুললেন।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (narration reporting the reaction)
Scene: A celestial assembly: Rudra has spoken; Skanda (youthful, spear-bearing) shows radiant delight; devas raise hands in acclamation, chanting ‘sādhu sādhu’.
FAQs
True dharmic teaching is confirmed by the joy of the wise and the gods—devotion and tīrtha-observance are celebrated as authoritative paths.
The same Kapāleśvara/Śakticchidra tīrtha complex whose greatness Rudra has just proclaimed.
No new prescription; this verse records the approval of Rudra’s earlier instructions.