Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 75
तेन दत्तेन खड्गेन शंखेन रिपुघातिना । जिगाय समरे शत्रूञ्छिववर्माभिरक्षितः
tena dattena khaḍgena śaṃkhena ripughātinā | jigāya samare śatrūñchivavarmābhirakṣitaḥ
Shielded by Śiva’s armor, he conquered the foes in battle with the sword and the sacred conch bestowed by that yogin—weapons that strike down enemies.
Niṣadhādhipa (continuing)
Scene: A hero stands in a battlefield aura, encased in a luminous Śiva-armor; in his hands a sword and a conch, both radiant as bestowed gifts, while enemies recoil.
FAQs
Worldly duties like righteous warfare are shown as successful when aligned with divine protection and dharma.
No location is praised here; the emphasis is on Śiva’s protective power (varma) in the narrative.
None explicitly; it describes bestowed weapons and Śiva’s protection, not a rite.