Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 58
एवमेषोचिता दारा हैडंबेर्विद्यते शुभा । कामाख्ये च रणे घोरा या विद्युदिव भासते
evameṣocitā dārā haiḍaṃbervidyate śubhā | kāmākhye ca raṇe ghorā yā vidyudiva bhāsate
Ainsi, cette femme de bon augure devint l’épouse digne de Haïḍimba—terrible dans l’effroyable bataille de Kāmākhyā, éclatante comme l’éclair.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta), narrating
Tirtha: Kāmākhyā
Type: kshetra
Scene: The auspicious woman stands as Haiḍimba’s fitting wife; in memory/vision she appears in a dreadful battle at Kāmākhyā, blazing like lightning amid storm-dark skies.
FAQs
The sacred field is portrayed as a stage where divine power and heroic destiny manifest vividly.
Kāmākhyā is named as the site of a fearsome battle, highlighting its legendary potency.
None; the verse is descriptive, emphasizing the glory and power associated with Kāmākhyā.