Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 15
त्रिशूलं च महादेवः पाशं च वरुणः स्वयम् । आदित्यश्च सितान्बाणांश्चंद्रमाश्चर्म चोत्तमम्
triśūlaṃ ca mahādevaḥ pāśaṃ ca varuṇaḥ svayam | ādityaśca sitānbāṇāṃścaṃdramāścarma cottamam
Mahādeva lui remit le trident ; Varuṇa lui-même lui donna le lasso ; Āditya lui accorda des flèches blanches ; et Candramā lui offrit un bouclier splendide.
Narrator (Purāṇic narration)
Tirtha: Kātyāyanī-kṣetra (implied)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A culminating tableau: Mahādeva offers the trident; Varuṇa extends the noose; Āditya presents white arrows; Candramā gives a gleaming shield—Devī now stands as the complete guardian, radiant yet composed.
FAQs
All cosmic powers cooperate to uphold righteousness; each deity contributes their distinctive strength for a single dharmic purpose.
No tīrtha is directly mentioned in this verse.
None.