Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 81
पुत्रार्थी लभते पुत्रान्धनार्थी धनमाप्नुयात् । रोगार्तो मुच्यते रोगाद्बद्धो मुच्येत बन्धनात्
putrārthī labhate putrāndhanārthī dhanamāpnuyāt | rogārto mucyate rogādbaddho mucyeta bandhanāt
Celui qui désire un fils obtient des fils ; celui qui cherche la richesse atteint la richesse. Le malade est délivré de la maladie, et l’enchaîné est libéré de ses liens.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) (deduced for Māheśvarakhaṇḍa narration)
Tirtha: Navatīrtha-kṣetra (Devī-boon granting)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A sequence of devotees receiving boons: a couple blessed with a child, a householder receiving wealth, a sick person recovering, and a prisoner’s bonds loosened—each before a radiant Devī shrine.
FAQs
Pious engagement with a sacred practice/site yields both worldly welfare and relief from suffering, aligning desires with dharma.
This is a general phalaśruti within the Kaumārikākhaṇḍa’s māhātmya; the single verse itself does not name the tīrtha.
No explicit rite is stated in this verse; it summarizes the fruits of the preceding devotional act.