Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 17
स्तुतिं कुर्वंति ते सर्वे काम धेनोः पुरः स्थिताः । कृतकृत्यास्तदा देवा ब्रह्मविष्णुमहेश्वराः
stutiṃ kurvaṃti te sarve kāma dhenoḥ puraḥ sthitāḥ | kṛtakṛtyāstadā devā brahmaviṣṇumaheśvarāḥ
കാമധേനുവിന്റെ മുമ്പിൽ നിന്നുകൊണ്ട് അവർ എല്ലാവരും സ്തുതി ചെയ്തു. അപ്പോൾ ബ്രഹ്മാ, വിഷ്ണു, മഹേശ്വരൻ എന്നീ ദേവന്മാർ കൃതകൃത്യരായി.
Narrator (within the Dharmāraṇya passage)
Scene: The Trimūrti and the devas stand before Kāma-dhenū, hands folded, singing hymns; Kāma-dhenū radiates abundance, with subtle symbols of yajña (fire, ladles) around.
FAQs
Gratitude and praise offered to a divine source of sustenance aligns beings with grace and fulfillment.
The scene unfolds in the Dharmāraṇya narrative setting; the focus is on Kāma-dhenū’s sanctity rather than a named pilgrimage city.
Stuti (hymnic praise) is performed—an act of devotion that sanctifies and completes the divine undertaking.