Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 32
चातुर्मास्येऽर्चिता यैस्त्वं बिल्वपत्रैर्विशेषतः । तेषां वांछितसिद्ध्यर्थं जाता कामदुघा स्वयम्
cāturmāsye'rcitā yaistvaṃ bilvapatrairviśeṣataḥ | teṣāṃ vāṃchitasiddhyarthaṃ jātā kāmadughā svayam
ಚಾತುರ್ಮಾಸ್ಯಕಾಲದಲ್ಲಿ ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಬಿಲ್ವಪತ್ರಗಳಿಂದ ನಿನ್ನನ್ನು ಅರ್ಚಿಸುವವರಿಗೆ, ಅವರ ವಾಂಛಿತಸಿದ್ಧಿಗಾಗಿ ನೀನೇ ಸ್ವಯಂ ಕಾಮಧೇನುಸಮಾನವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಾದುರ್ಭವಿಸಿ ಫಲ ನೀಡುತ್ತೀ।
Devas
Type: kshetra
Scene: A devotee in the rainy-season Cāturmāsya offers bilva leaves at a sanctum where Umā-Maheśvara are worshipped; the Devī’s grace is visualized as a luminous kāmadhenu emerging to grant boons.
FAQs
Right time (Cāturmāsya) joined with sincere offering (bilva-patra pūjā) makes divine grace especially accessible and fruitful.
No specific tīrtha is named in this verse; the emphasis is on seasonal sacred observance within the māhātmya framework.
Worship Devī during Cāturmāsya, particularly offering bilva leaves, for the fulfillment of desired siddhis.
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