Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 19
निर्द्वंद्वा त्वत्पदद्वंद्वे भक्तिरस्तु महेश्वर । श्रुत्वेति नितरां तुष्टो रेवागिरमनुत्तमाम्
nirdvaṃdvā tvatpadadvaṃdve bhaktirastu maheśvara | śrutveti nitarāṃ tuṣṭo revāgiramanuttamām
«Qu’en moi s’éveille une dévotion inébranlable envers la paire de Tes pieds, ô Maheśvara.» Entendant ces paroles sans égales de Revā, le Seigneur fut comblé de joie.
Revā (first line); Narrator (second line)
Tirtha: Revā/Narmadā-tīra (implied)
Type: kshetra
Listener: null
Scene: Revā, radiant as a river-goddess, prays for unwavering devotion at Śiva’s feet; Śiva’s face softens with delight, blessing her with a calm, approving gaze.
FAQs
The highest boon is steadfast bhakti to Śiva, transcending dualities and worldly aims.
Revā/Narmadā is presented as a supremely devotional tīrtha aligned with Śiva’s grace.
No specific rite; the prescription is inner discipline—nirdvandva (freedom from dualities) and devotion.