Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 73
वामांगमाश्रित्य तदा महात्मनः सोपाविशत्तत्र समीक्ष्य ता उभौ । सुराः सदैत्या मुदमापुरद्भुतां सिद्धाप्सरः किंनरचारणाश्च
vāmāṃgamāśritya tadā mahātmanaḥ sopāviśattatra samīkṣya tā ubhau | surāḥ sadaityā mudamāpuradbhutāṃ siddhāpsaraḥ kiṃnaracāraṇāśca
それから彼女は、その大いなる御方の左側に寄り添い、そこに坐した。二柱が並び立つのを見て、デーヴァとダイティヤ、またシッダ、アプサラス、キンナラ、チャーラナらは、驚くべき歓喜に満たされた。
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Tirtha: Kedāra-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis
Scene: Lakṣmī sits at the Lord’s left side; the divine couple is central. Around them: devas and daityas together, plus siddhas, apsarases, kinnaras, and cāraṇas rejoicing—music, garlands, and skyborne spectators.
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When the divine order is restored (Śrī united with Nārāyaṇa), even opposing hosts rejoice—harmony arises from the center.
The Kedāra region’s Mahātmya context frames the episode, presenting the land as a stage for divine reconciliation.
No direct prescription; the verse describes a divine tableau honored by celestial witnesses.
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