Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 7
इति श्रुत्वा रुद्रवचो मांटिर्हर्षं परं गतः । ततः काले कियन्मात्रे पत्नी मांटेर्महात्मनः
iti śrutvā rudravaco māṃṭirharṣaṃ paraṃ gataḥ | tataḥ kāle kiyanmātre patnī māṃṭermahātmanaḥ
Ayant entendu les paroles de Rudra, Māṃṭi fut saisi d’une joie suprême. Puis, après qu’un certain temps se fut écoulé, l’épouse de ce Māṃṭi au grand cœur…
Nārada
Scene: A devotee (Māṃṭi) stands with folded hands, eyes bright with joy, as Rudra’s words resound; the scene pauses at the threshold of a forthcoming miraculous birth.
FAQs
When Śiva’s word is received with devotion, it becomes a living promise that unfolds in time.
The background remains Vārāṇasī (Kāśī), the sacred city associated with Rudra’s grace.
None; it is a narrative transition describing the devotee’s response and the passage of time.