Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 13
इत्युक्त्वा सा भगवती देवतानां वरप्रदा । विष्णुं महेश्वरं चैव प्रोवाच कुपिता भृशम्
ityuktvā sā bhagavatī devatānāṃ varapradā | viṣṇuṃ maheśvaraṃ caiva provāca kupitā bhṛśam
Nachdem sie dies gesprochen hatte, wandte sich die selige Göttin—Spenderin von Gaben für die Götter—in überaus heftigem Zorn an Viṣṇu und an Maheśvara.
Narrator (contextual; reporting the Goddess’s speech)
Type: kshetra
Scene: After granting boons, the Blessed Goddess—now fiercely angered—turns and speaks directly to Viṣṇu and Maheśvara, signaling an imminent decisive act.
FAQs
The Divine Mother governs even the gods, balancing boon-giving mercy with righteous severity.
Not specified in this verse; it functions as part of the chapter’s tīrtha narrative.
No ritual prescription is stated in this verse.