Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 26
औदुम्बर्युवाच । यदि मे यच्छसि वरं सन्तुष्टो ब्राह्मणोत्तम । सर्वेषामेव देवानां पुरतश्च ददस्व तम्
audumbaryuvāca | yadi me yacchasi varaṃ santuṣṭo brāhmaṇottama | sarveṣāmeva devānāṃ purataśca dadasva tam
ഔദുംബരീ പറഞ്ഞു—ഹേ ബ്രാഹ്മണോത്തമാ! നിങ്ങൾ പ്രസന്നനായി എനിക്ക് വരം നൽകുമെങ്കിൽ, ആ വരം സർവ്വദേവന്മാരുടെ സന്നിധിയിൽ തന്നേ എനിക്ക് നൽകുക।
Audumbarī
Type: kshetra
Listener: Udgātṛ
Scene: Audumbarī, composed and resolute, requests that the boon be granted before the assembled gods; the sacrificial hall feels like a celestial court.
FAQs
Boons and dhārmic privileges are sought with accountability—requested openly before the divine assembly, emphasizing transparency and cosmic witness.
Not specified in this verse; the glorification is implicit through the chapter’s tīrtha narrative frame.
No ritual act is prescribed; it specifies the setting for granting a boon—before all devas.