Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 19
ईश्वर उवाच । यत्त्वया प्रार्थितं सर्वं फलं धर्मस्य तत्तथा । इत्येवमुक्त्वा तं तत्र जगामादर्शनं हरः
īśvara uvāca | yattvayā prārthitaṃ sarvaṃ phalaṃ dharmasya tattathā | ityevamuktvā taṃ tatra jagāmādarśanaṃ haraḥ
Īśvara dit : «Tout ce que tu as demandé — le plein fruit du dharma — s’accomplira assurément.» Ayant ainsi parlé en ce lieu, Hara (Śiva) disparut à la vue.
Īśvara (Śiva)
Tirtha: Revā-tīrtha (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Yakṣa
Scene: Śiva speaks a concise boon-confirmation; as the words conclude, his form dissolves into light, leaving the yakṣa in awe at the tīrtha.
FAQs
Sincere prayer aligned with dharma receives the Lord’s assurance, and divine darśana may culminate in inner certainty even when the form disappears.
Within this adhyāya the praise centers on the Kāverī-saṅgama tīrtha (the confluence associated with the Kāverī).
This verse itself contains no rite; it concludes a divine assurance preceding the tīrtha-focused acts described in the following verses.