Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 79
अनसूयोवाच । ईप्सितं तच्च दातव्यं यन्मया प्रार्थितं हरे । नान्यथा चैव कर्तव्या मम पुत्रैषणा तु या
anasūyovāca | īpsitaṃ tacca dātavyaṃ yanmayā prārthitaṃ hare | nānyathā caiva kartavyā mama putraiṣaṇā tu yā
Anasūyā sprach: „O Hari, das Erbetene soll genau nach meinem Wunsch gewährt werden. Mein Verlangen nach Söhnen darf sich nicht auf andere Weise erfüllen.“
Anasūyā
Listener: Hari (Viṣṇu)
Scene: Anasūyā, composed yet resolute, addresses Hari with a steady gaze and folded hands, insisting that the boon match her exact prayer; Viṣṇu listens with calm majesty.
FAQs
Steadfast intention in a dharmic vow is portrayed as shaping the very form in which divine grace manifests.
Not a tīrtha-focused verse; it continues the Anasūyā–Viṣṇu dialogue within the Revā Khaṇḍa narrative frame.
No explicit ritual; the emphasis is on the precise fulfillment of a boon-request.