Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 80
संक्रांतं सर्वमेवैतत्तव देवी हिमाचलात् । इत्युक्ता सा पुनः प्राह गिरिशं सैलजा तदा
saṃkrāṃtaṃ sarvamevaitattava devī himācalāt | ityuktā sā punaḥ prāha giriśaṃ sailajā tadā
Als gesagt wurde: „All dies ist auf dich übergegangen, o Göttin, von der Devī, die aus Himācala geboren ist“, da sprach die Berggeborene damals erneut zu Girīśa.
Narrator (contextual; likely Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa in Māheśvarakhaṇḍa frame)
Tirtha: Himācala (as Devī’s janma-sthāna archetype)
Type: kshetra
Scene: The narrative pivots: after Śiva’s statement about traits inherited from Himācala-born Devī, Pārvatī turns back to speak to Girīśa, poised and intense.
FAQs
It frames the episode as a moral inquiry into how qualities are said to ‘transfer’ through association and relationship, preparing for a dharmic critique.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; the setting evokes Himācala (the Himalayan sacred geography) as a divine locus.
None in this verse.