Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 30
तेन त्रस्तास्तत्तपसा सर्व इंद्रपुरोगमाः । भवतोंघ्रौ चिरेणैव मनस्तेन समर्पितम् । तमुत्थापय देवेश किमिच्छति स धर्मराट्
tena trastāstattapasā sarva iṃdrapurogamāḥ | bhavatoṃghrau cireṇaiva manastena samarpitam | tamutthāpaya deveśa kimicchati sa dharmarāṭ
Terrified by that very austerity, all the gods—led by Indra—have at last offered their minds at Your sacred feet. O Lord of the gods, raise him up from his penance and learn what Dharma-rāja desires.
Brahmā (petitioning Śiva)
Tirtha: Kailāsa
Type: peak
Scene: Indra and the devas, shaken by the blaze of Dharma-rāja’s austerity, stand before Rudra on Kailāsa, minds offered at His feet, pleading that He raise the ascetic and learn his desire.
FAQs
When spiritual power disrupts cosmic balance, refuge at the Lord’s feet and divine discernment restore harmony.
No specific tirtha is named; the verse emphasizes surrender to Śiva within the Dharmāraṇya framework.
No formal rite is prescribed; the implied practice is surrender/mental offering at the deity’s feet.