Skanda Purana — Kashi Khanda, Shloka 80
तादृक्कर्तुं पुरा वेत्सि यादृङ्नान्योऽधियास्यति । कलाजातं हि सर्वं त्वमवयास्यसि मे वरात्
tādṛkkartuṃ purā vetsi yādṛṅnānyo'dhiyāsyati | kalājātaṃ hi sarvaṃ tvamavayāsyasi me varāt
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Skanda (deduced, Kāśīkhaṇḍa context)
Tirtha: Kāśī-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Culmination of the boon: the deity declares the recipient will accomplish what none can even imagine, mastering all arts by divine favor.
FAQs
A boon is not mere power; it is presented as grace that enables excellence for dharmic purposes.
Kāśī is the sacred narrative frame, where divine gifts are oriented toward sacred works and devotion.
None; the focus is on the conferment of a boon and the resulting mastery.