Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 11
तया दत्ता शुभा विद्या मम दैत्या मृताश्च ये । तान्सर्वांस्तत्प्रभावेन योजयिष्यामि जीविते
tayā dattā śubhā vidyā mama daityā mṛtāśca ye | tānsarvāṃstatprabhāvena yojayiṣyāmi jīvite
彼女より授かった吉祥なるヴィディヤーのその力によって、死した我がダイティヤたちをことごとく生命へと結び戻そう。
Śukra (Bhārgava)
Tirtha: Kelīśvarī-kṣetra (source of the vidyā)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Śukra declares he will rejoin the dead Daityas to life through the auspicious vidyā’s power; the scene suggests imminent ritual action—mantra recitation over fallen bodies as a wave of light returns breath and movement.
FAQs
A boon received through divine favor becomes effective through its inherent śakti; sacred knowledge is meant to be applied with responsibility and devotion.
The narrative continues within Kelīśvarī Devī’s tīrtha-context, emphasizing the site’s association with life-restoring vidyā.
None directly; the implied practice is receiving and employing vidyā under divine sanction.
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